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This is the sixteenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...
“Infantry, cavalry, artillery ... The foremost motive that the British, Austrians, Prussians, Russians and lesser powers publicly gave for declaring war was that Napoleon couldn’t be trusted ...
And yet, if a soldier served with him during one of his more ... who were waging an undeclared war on Philadelphia’s upper classes now that the British had gone. Given Arnold’s interest ...
Lexington and Concord was the first of several battles fought in Massachusetts. One of the nine on our list included Martha's Vineyard.
From the bravery of the Massachusetts Minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts was a host for several key happenings during ...
From the bravery of the Massachusetts Minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary ... was held by the British during the war.
The reenactment began at 5 a.m. but families were lining the Battle Green as early as 3 a.m. to get a good seat.
Thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the ...
American Revolution rang out in the Battle of Lexington and Concord, signaling a major milestone toward American independe ...
About half of 30 flags known to exist from that time are on display at the Museum of the American Revolution. It's the largest such exhibit of Revolutionary War flags ever.
NEWBURYPORT — With plenty of programs already underway celebrating the city’s role in the buildup to the American Revolutionary War 250 years ago, Museum of Old Newbury Director Bethany Groff ...
After the “shot heard round the world” started the Revolutionary War, Williamsburg found itself on the threshold of its own “first shot” and only the coolest heads and calmest spirits ...