The respected silversmith and his fellow messengers played a key role in the colonists’ first victory of the Revolutionary ...

American Antiquarian Society will have a "Start the Press" open house April 12 to celebrate printing of the Massachusetts Spy ...

Let me tell you about a place where time moves at its own delightful pace, where brick buildings from the 1700s stand proudly alongside flowering gardens, and where the smell of freshly made chocolate ...

If your springtime visit coincides with Easter, you might catch the annual Moravian Easter Dawn Service – a tradition dating to 1771 that begins before sunrise and includes a procession to the ...

A guided tour of Lexington homes that date back to the Revolutionary War takes place on Saturday ... Interior stops include a stately colonial-turned-Greek Revival that was home to a French ...

A ‘NOVA’ presentation offers an entertaining, informative look at the potent firepower of antique armaments.

LINCOLN — It’s a raw, gray, cold morning in the tall woods of Lincoln, and the British are coming. Dozens of them, clad in ...

This month sees the official launch of the Revolutionary War commemorations — the beginning of a year-and-a-half-long celebration leading up to next year’s Semiquincentennial. And the (mostly ...

This week, the show travels back to the American Revolution to explore the science of the weapons used by all sides.

In 1775, a ragtag army of farmers and tradesmen went to war against the most powerful army in the world, ultimately winning American independence. What military technologies did the American ...

“Yes, they have a lot of manpower, several times more than we do, but whatever one says, in a war in the 21st century, it is impossible to build on any successes and launch a rapid offensive ...