It’s less than two months until the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, one of the most important battles of the ...

Lexington and Concord was the first of several battles fought in Massachusetts. One of the nine on our list included Martha's Vineyard.

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 ...

After Bunker Hill, the militiamen decided to take back the lighthouse so the British could not use it to blockade the harbor. The colonists staged two raids on the lighthouse, killing or capturing ...

While establishment historians claim that the British government had no intentions of depriving American colonists of their liberties, actual history tells a ...

Spectators holding lanterns cheer during the Paul Revere midnight ride reenactment in Boston’s North End, Friday, April 18, ...

Newly released watercolor stamps from the USPS commemorate the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington, Concord and ...

Historians have debated whether the New Jersey-born wife of a British general was the one who leaked his orders and set the ...

Newly released watercolor stamps from the USPS commemorate the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington, Concord and ...

The 250th anniversary of the American Revolution seems a good time to revisit the story of Fort Putnam and its role in ...

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