The filmmaker talks to editorial page editor James Dao about how his newest project is the most important one he’ll ever make ...

It’s one of the biggest conspiracy theories surrounding the American Revolutionary War. The most famous midnight ride in ...

Before the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, exhibitions and events in many states offer a ...

About half of 30 flags known to exist from that time are on display at the Museum of the American Revolution. It's the ...

A historic Federal-style home, built by an American Revolutionary War soldier, is on the market for $5.49 million. It’s at ...

A Concord man is making sure that the contributions of people of color during the Revolutionary War do not go unnoticed.

Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...

The second volume in Pulitzer-winning historian Rick Atkinson's planned trilogy on the American Revolution publishes Tuesday.

A teenager in Lexington, Mass., has for years been teaching people about the battle that started the war 250 years ago this ...

Renowned documentarian Ken Burns spoke about the nearly 10-year process of creating his latest film, "The American Revolution ...

It's the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and it's still not clear who fired the first shot of the ...

In the mid-afternoon of April 19, 1775, a group of men from the American colonies prepared to ambush retreating British ...