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This Saturday, April 19, marks 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts. Here's how it started.
Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...
Paul Revere embarked upon his famous midnight ride on April 18, 1775, dashing from Boston toward Lexington and Concord to ...
April 19 marks the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, and Boston is hosting a yearlong commemoration ...
Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...
To accommodate Massachusetts 250 celebrations and the Boston Marathon, the following closures will be in place: Route 2A will ...
When British troops went to seize arms stockpiled by American colonists at Concord, Massachusetts, they could have had little ...
The American colonies were forced to pay a tax — tariff — on tea, which ignited the American Revolution ... the British East India Co., into the Boston harbor. The “Tea Act of 1773 ...
After years of planning, volunteer committees in Concord and Lexington are chomping at the bit for tens of thousands of ...
The 250th birthday is referred to as the semiquincentennial or bisesquicentennial. As these names are a challenge to say, ...
Exactly 250 years on from the first showdown between British troops and militiamen that sparked the American War of ...