Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

America’s independence wasn’t declared in a day — it was forged through years of unrest, resistance, and revolution. This powerful chronicle traces th ...

The fallen were not perfect victims, John Adams, a cousin to Samuel Adams, represented the British soldiers. Seven were ...

Someone recently described the Declaration of Independence as the greatest breakup letter ever written. One could say that the audacious statement crafted by Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin ...

A local group known as Silence Dogood is confronting President Trump’s border czar and others with historic light displays.

A decade before America’s original No Kings movement, Ben Franklin stood in London before the House of Commons and — while ...

Feel the sense of what it was like to be on the ground at the battlegrounds where the American Revolution was fought.

Massachusetts doctor Joseph Warren was a prominent patriot during the American Revolution, a stirring orator who managed a busy medical practice as well as a spy network. Warren dispatched Paul Revere ...

Residents were angered when, two weeks before the Massacre, a Tory soldier shot and killed a Boston schoolboy. Then a British soldier entered a ropewalk building in the seaport to ask for a job. The ...

On March 5, 2025, the 255th anniversary of the Boston Massacre, everything old was news again.

Dwyer said the Old State House was chosen for its association with the Boston Massacre, which occurred exactly 255 years prior to Wu’s testimony, as well as its significance as the site where ...