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 ...

It was the events on April 19, 1775, celebrated annually as Patriot's Day in Massachusetts, that gave the colonists their first victory against the Crown, and after that there was no turning back: the ...

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards have been spotted ... Apparently, Iran has decided to significantly enhance its snipers with new weapons since the current arsenal includes SWD rifles, local ...

A group of disabled veterans was recently brought together to excavate a Revolutionary War battlefield — but it was far from the usual dig. The project, which was organized by the American ...

For most Americans of the time, the Revolutionary War was a struggle for freedom and an independent nation. However, for members of the church it represented a conflict between loyalty to an ...

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 ...

REVOLUTIONARY WAR UP CLOSE, WE’RE GIVING YOU A SNEAK PEEK AT A NEW EXHIBIT AT THE COMMONWEALTH MUSEUM. IT IS CALLED UPON SUCH GROUND. MASSACHUSETTS AND THE BIRTH OF THE REVOLUTION. IT OPENS AT ...