The stern-faced militiamen blocking their advance, who had begun massing on the grassy common of the small town of Lexington ... of Concord that left eight colonists dead. Last month, the battle ...

LEXINGTON, Mass. — Thousands of people came to this Massachusetts town just before dawn Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolution began 250 years ago, with the blast of ...

Significant events of April 20, 21 and 22 must have overwhelmed soothsayers: Easter on Sunday, the 250th anniversary of the battle of Lexington and Concord on Monday and the 55th anniversary of Earth ...

The battle however did not end there ... Although the skirmishes at Lexington and Concord were small, their significance was not lost on the leaders of both sides. They were at a point of no ...

A John Trumbull painting of the death of American General Richard Montgomery at the Battle of Quebec on ... In April 1775, the Battles of Lexington and Concord officially started the American ...

Not only in the expected places, like Lexington and Concord, where reenactors dutifully ... and well before the Battle of Lexington, undergraduates were rallying around a “Liberty Tree ...

Image: Richard Marren This April saw the anniversary of the 250th Battle of Lexington and Concord, which took place in April 1775 at the start of the American Revolution. Taking part in ...

It comes as the country has already seen the 250th anniversary of the “shot heard ‘round the world” at the battles of Lexington and Concord ... The Battle of Guilford Courthouse fought ...

It was now clear that the war between the North and South would be a long conflict, not a one-and-done battle ... warned residents at Lexington and Concord outside Boston that the British were ...

Every May 20, beneath the proverbial shadows of Charlotte’s modern glass and steel skyline, supporters gather to commemorate ...

Amherst’s role inAmerican Revolution With the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord recently marked ... Cambridge upon the event of the battle. Apology offered District ...

The community of Concord — of Battle of Lexington and Concord as well as Walden Pond fame — shrunk the most. It lost 1% of its population or 181 people, leaving it with a population of 18,092 ...