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With July 4th around the corner, we look at the misconceptions and myths that surround Independence Day in the U.S.
Joseph Warren was a key leader of the American Revolution, mobilizing troops and managing a circle of spies. But he's mainly ...
Dr. Joseph Warren lived just up the hill from Revere. He was a Son of Liberty and a leader in the Massachusetts Provincial Congress. On the night of April 18, he dashed off a quick note to Revere ...
On June 14, 1775, the Continental Congress voted to replace the colonies' part-time militias with a full-time army – and ...
Gloucester High students Monday were treated to four Revolutionary War reenactors highlighting the role played by America’s ...
Five months after the Battle of Lexington and Concord, in September 1775, 1,100 men left what is now Pittston, Maine, in 200 battoes, a flat-bottomed boat, carrying well over 100 tons of supplies ...
The study committee recommended that a model of Cambridge in 1776 be placed on Cambridge Common, including “the siege of Boston fortifications, the April 19 Battle Road and the Tory Row mansions.” In ...
Every day in the U.S., 125 people are shot and killed, and hundreds more are wounded or traumatized. Today/Friday, Lexingintonians gathered to mark the beginning of Wear Orange Weekend across the ...
The Patriot, 1776, and The Crossing are all among the absolute best movies about the American Revolutionary War.
Lexington’s varsity high school softball coaches have named their All-City teams and players of the year for ... Paul Laurence Dunbar: Samantha Dixon, CF, So.; Cortney Diersen, 3B, Jr.; Ellie ...
Teddi Mellencamp confirmed her new romance, gushing to podcast listeners that the mystery man takes "good care" of her amid her brain cancer battle.
The legal battle between Sony and CBS has heated up with the former striking streaming deals, days after a judge handed back the rights to CBS. ‘Jeopardy!’ & ‘Wheel of Fortune’: Sony Signs ...