T he Battle of Bunker Hill, 250 years ago this week, dropped the other shoe on the Thirteen Colonies’ march toward independence. In that spring of 1775, the first shots were fired with some ...

Lexington and Concord was the first of several battles fought in Massachusetts.

Hundreds gathered Saturday on the Lexington Battle Green to watch the reenactment of the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

Don’t forget that without the sacrifices of June 17, 1775, there would be no Independence Day.

In April 1775, 700 troops made a sweep of the countryside to seize or destroy caches of weapons. English troops had done this before without incident. This time there was gunfire, and the war came.

In the early morning of April 19, 1775, British troops clashed with American colonists in the fateful Battles of Lexington and Concord.

As we look to next year's 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, let's remember that 1775 was ...

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where minutemen fought British soldiers who tried to seize their guns and gunpowder.

On July Fourth, actor Kurt Russell visited a small museum in Massachusetts dedicated to his ancestor, who was killed by ...

The struggle on the Old North Bridge over the Concord River at the Battle of Concord, on the first day of battle in the American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775.

WASHINGTON — The actions of future Army National Guard units at North Bridge, Concord, Massachusetts, April 19, 1775, shaped the course of American and world history. In October 1774, British ...

It all began at the Concord North Bridge 250 years ago this Saturday — April 19, 1775. The king of England's "Red Coat" British soldiers engaged with a motley focused group of providential ...