Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...

Tens of thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolution began 250 years ago, with the blast of gunshot and a ...

The 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord kicks off what local historians hope will be many events to mark the semiquincentennial of America next year.

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

The 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord kicks off what local historians hope will be many events to ...

Some of the events drew on the spirit of the American Revolutionary War, calling for “no kings” and resistance to tyranny.

The Mohawk Turnpike went between Schenectady and Rome, and this historic road, originally the Iroquois Trail, was later a ...

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