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It’s less than two months until the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, one of the most important battles of the ...
In the mid-afternoon of April 19, 1775, a group of men from the American colonies prepared to ambush retreating British ...
No one knows who fired “the shot heard ... by citizen soldiers against regular troops,” the historian David Hackett Fischer ...
The New York Times calls it a "major security lapse in what is one of the world's most militarized zones": Gunmen burst out ...
The “shot heard round the world” wasn’t just one shot from one gun in one place. This famous phrase, coined by Ralph Waldo ...
While establishment historians claim that the British government had no intentions of depriving American colonists of their liberties, actual history tells a ...
Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...
It's the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and it's still not clear who fired the first shot of the ...
The American Village in Montevallo hosted a re-enactment of the Battle at Concord Bridge on its 250th anniversary April 19. The Old North Bridge in Concord, Massachusetts, is a significant site where ...
The 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord kicks off what local historians hope will be many events to ...
After the “shot heard round the world” started the Revolutionary War, Williamsburg found itself on the threshold of its own “first shot” and only the coolest heads and calmest spirits ...
The battles, which emerged from a gathering revolutionary crisis, predicted the outcome of the war: the victory of the ...