Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.

How many have fallen we know not. The constant roar of the cannon is so distressing that we cannot Eat, Drink or Sleep.” This ...

On the morning of June 17, 1775, colonial patriots awaited the battle in the heights above Boston Harbor. Approaching were the English Redcoats, the most feared fighting force in the world.

Plan Ahead: If you have a Go Boston Card, standard guided tours given by the Freedom Trail Foundation are covered by your pass. Stretching 2½ miles, the Freedom Trail weaves past 16 of Boston's ...

Upon learning that this extra-legal government was amassing stores of weapons in Concord, about 20 miles from Boston, Gage sent a military expedition, April 18, 1775, to seize and destroy all the ...

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Fitz Henry Lane, 1804–1865, View of Gloucester Harbor, 1858. Oil on canvas. From the Carolyn A. and Peter S. Lynch Collection at the McMullen Museum of Art at Boston College. Peter Lynch, vice ...

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Two swords hanging in an elaborate 19th-century display on the wall of the Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston share a connection to the Battle of Bunker Hill and the Battle of Gloucester.