Two towns in Massachusetts are fundamental to American history, but where the official first shot of the American Revolution happened has been debated for centuries.

A collection of indelible photographs, maps and ‘intimate guides” from 1807 to 1940 went beyond extolling the virtues of the ...

But even though I have a hard time envisioning these historic events occurring in my hometown as it is today, sometimes when ...

Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities ...

Benjamin Franklin died on April 17, 1790. He penned the inscription that would eventually appear at his Christ Church ...