A teenager in Lexington, Mass., has for years been teaching people about the battle that started the war 250 years ago this ...

American Revolution rang out in the Battle of Lexington and Concord, signaling a major milestone toward American independe ...

But by the end of the 19th century, the industrial social-economic order that tariffs helped foster were quite different from ...

Deborah Sampson was the first woman to ever enlist in the United States military. She did it by pretending to be a man.

The filmmaker talks to editorial page editor James Dao about how his newest project is the most important one he’ll ever make ...

As the 250th anniversary of America’s independence approaches, the president is moving to put his stamp on how the nation’s ...

The Battle of Lexington Green and Retreat from Concord was brought to life at the Century Village Museum grounds in Burton ...

Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...

The American Revolution was a defining moment in the history of Pennsylvania. Neighbor turned against neighbor amidst a desperate civil war in colonial America. Indigenous societies were uprooted ...

From the bravery of the Massachusetts Minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts was a host for several key happenings during ...

History buffs are expected to converge on Julian April 26-27 to participate in a re-enactment of the battles of Lexington and ...

Renowned documentarian Ken Burns spoke about the nearly 10-year process of creating his latest film, "The American Revolution ...