See photos captured by Beacon photographers at reenactment's of Paul Reveres' famous midnight ride and the Battle of ...

Reenactors showed thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War and the "shot heard round the world" on its 250th anniversary.

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where minutemen fought British soldiers who ...

Saturday marks the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the American Revolutionary War with the "shot heard 'round the world" on Lexington Green in Massachusetts on April 19, 1775. The conflict ...

In new book 'A Promised Land,' history professor Adam Jortner looks at the role of Jews - then just 0.1% of the population - ...

Visiting Boston can be like flipping through the pages of a U.S. history book, with its superbly maintained colonial ...

April 2025 marks 250 years since the momentous events at Lexington and Concord—the opening salvos of the American Revolution.

When British troops went to seize arms stockpiled by American colonists at Concord, Massachusetts, they could have had little ...

The signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, gave the United States its official birthday, but that ...

Ahead of four local events this week, Ken Burns talks about his star-studded, 12-hour documentary series coming later this ...

We're doing really great as a nation, so it seems like the perfect time to celebrate our history with some tricorn hats, ...

DeChambeau went over to Pinehurst No. 2 for the unveiling of the plaque that commemorates his bunker shot to 4 feet for par ...