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 ...

The U.S. Postal Service, in collaboration with the U.S. National Park Service, held a ceremony on April 16, 2025, at Minute ...

In a tribute to the upcoming 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War, the USPS has released a new stamp pane.

Saturday marks the 250th anniversary of the first day of the 3,059-day war that birthed the modern world. Commemorating the April 19, 1775, skirmishes at Lexington Green and Concord Bridge begins a ...

The 250th anniversary couldn't come at a better time to remind people it's OK to have different beliefs, Carl Sweeney, ...

Dozens of relics survived the Battles of Lexington and Concord and tell the stories of the militia who fought that day. Why it matters: Greater Boston residents and history buffs visiting the area ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

On this ground, hundreds of U.S. soldiers died in a defeat so stinging that it spawned a vengeful American battle cry ... as many lives as the Revolutionary War. The war also cemented the ...

In “Shots Heard Round the World,” John Ferling argues that substantial – and secret – aid from France helped the colonists ...

Massachusetts will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War. We asked reenactors, historians, and museum directors what lessons Americans can take from the founders.

Together with the U.S. National Park Service, the U.S. Postal Service today held a ceremony at Minute Man National Historical ...

Longfellow's poem on Paul Revere highlights revolutionary spirit; actual events reveal collective citizen action against ...