But with the American Revolution, which began 250 years ago this month, it can be harder to appreciate the life-and-death stakes in the colonists' fight for freedom. What did it feel like in ...

LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Tens of thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolution began 250 years ago ...

Leo Campana and Ignatius Ganago scored their first goals of the season in the New England Revolution's 2-0 win over visiting New York City FC on Saturday. The Revolution (3-4-1, 10 points ...

As the nation marks 250 years since the Battles of Lexington and Concord, which ignited the American Revolution, one mystery refuses to die. It’s been called "the shot heard ’round the world ...

They returned fire with what Ralph Waldo Emerson described as the shot heard round the world, and they began a revolution that gave us our nation.” The 1775 battle continued throughout the day ...

As the 250th anniversary of America’s independence approaches, the president is moving to put his stamp on how the nation’s story is told, in Washington and beyond. By Jennifer Schuessler ...

“It’s not that I think he is definitely the man who fired first,” states historian and author J.L. Bell, who writes the daily blog Boston 1775 about the American Revolution. “But if I ...

Loudoun United players get together in a huddle before kicking off a match. (Courtesy Loudoun United) Virginia has few professional sports teams, and soccer side Loudoun United is one of them.

Tomorrow will be the 250th anniversary of the “shot heard ‘round the world” that began the American Revolution. Next year, the Declaration of Independence, and with it our nation ...

Burns was in Lexington on Thursday, April 17, to speak about his latest film, “The American Revolution,” just in time for the town’s celebration of the 250 th anniversary of the Battles of L ...