As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, Massachusetts' central role in sparking the American Revolution is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. April 19 marks the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, and Boston is hosting a yearlong commemoration ...

They fired muskets. They built redoubts. In 1775 the once disparate colonies took up arms against British domination.

Washington, commissioned by Congress as commander in chief of all American armed forces in June 1775, saw an opportunity. He ...

A new Boston museum exhibit examines the American Revolution from the perspective of enslaved and free Black people. Black ...

The seeds of the American Revolution were sown decades before the first shots were fired or quills set to parchment. But ...

Nestled inside the Boston Public Library’s McKim Exhibition Hall, “Revolution! 250 Years of Art & Activism in Boston” is a new exhibition that explores America’s evolving ideals of freedom, justice ...

Massachusetts is marking the start of the American Revolution 250 years ago with several events this weekend. One Concord man is making sure that the contributions of people of color during the war do ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Channel 9 is honoring Crispus Attucks, a sailor who was among the first to give his life for American freedom. Attucks died in 1770 during the Boston Massacre while resisting British ...

As the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution unfolds, hundreds of history buffs from around the country will descend on Boston this weekend for a busy, immersive gathering where the present ...