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York County now was up to the top of its boots in America’s Revolution. That initial call for a unit of York County riflemen ...
Two and a half centuries ago, in a Pittsfield tavern, three men discussed plans for a secret raid that would become America’s ...
As one of the oldest colonies in what is now the United States, Massachusetts played ... In one of the deadliest battles of the Revolutionary War, British troops assaulted militiamen occupying ...
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.
Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities have a special flair.
The American Village in Montevallo hosted a re-enactment of the Battle at Concord Bridge on its 250th anniversary April 19. The Old North Bridge in Concord, Massachusetts, is a significant site where ...
In Lexington, British drums sounded from the east on Massachusetts Avenue. More than 50 stern-faced locals stood with muskets on Battle Green. Then a single shot rang out, just as it had from an ...
Whether it's minutemen gathering on the Old North Bridge, or Samuel Prescott riding his horse across it, these reenactments remind Massachusetts of where we come from.
“The colonists threw off the rule of the British monarchy ... an epic tale of American strength and the first major armed conflict of the Revolutionary War,” the president’s proclamation ...