Shutterstock The Battle of Concord,1775 The real American Revolution started with 700 British soldiers marching to grab ...

In honor of William Diamond’s 270th birthday on July 21, the following is an excerpt from “The story of our town,” by Dave Anderson, in the Peterborough’s 275th special section from the Oct. 7, 2014, ...

The Lexington Minute Men will join hundreds of other reenactors on Aug. 2-3 to recreate the American Revolution at Old Sturbridge Village.

His ancestor fought and died during the Battle of Lexington, Concord, and Mentomy during the Revolutionary War on April 19, 1775. Jason was killed on his own doorstep, according to the legend.

On April 19, 1775, the Battle of Lexington and Concord marked the opening clash between colonial militia and the British army, launching the Revolutionary War. The festival will bring that pivotal ...

Kurt Russell visited Arlington on July 4 to learn about his Revolutionary War hero ancestor, who was killed in battle.

Kurt Russell recently traced his family roots back to Arlington and the first day of the Revolutionary War, where his ancestor Jason Russell died defending his home during the Battle of Menotomy.