The Beat of the Drum -- Captain Parker's Lexington -- The Visitors -- The Midnight Raiders -- The Battle: Lexington -- The Battle: Concord -- The Battle: Retreat -- The Uses of Adversity -- Birth of ...

The final straw -- General Thomas Gage and George III -- Benjamin Franklin excoriated -- Britain closes the Port of Boston -- Declaring war on Massachusetts -- Support for Boston broadens -- Defiance ...

The Battles of Lexington and Concord in April 1775, in which 49 American militia members were killed by soldiers in the ...

As Congress debates and Warren rallies the resistance, Washington is called to lead. With Boston under siege and loyalty ...

Down the dark stream which seaward creeps.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Patriots raid British forts and stockpile munitions, Warren learns of a British march to arrest Adams and Hancock sending ...

What's open and closed in Massachusetts on Patriots' Day 2026? Mail delivery? Banks?

As shots ring out in Lexington and Concord, local leaders like Barrett and Warren rise to meet the moment while Adams and ...

A new six-part documentary series from Ken Burns titled "The American Revolution" is set to premiere on Nov. 16. The film explores the eight-year war, which Burns considers the most consequential ...

Now here’s a little story I have to tell about three bad brothers you know so well, it started way back in history … .”{/em} ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Congress debates and Warren rallies the resistance, Washington is called to lead. With Boston under siege and loyalty ...