America celebrates its 250th anniversary as a nation on July 4, 2026, the date the Declaration of Independence was signed. Leading up to that monumental moment, a number of key events occurred that ...
In April 1775, Paul Revere set out on horseback from Boston to warn the patriots that the British king in London was sending redcoats to suppress their demands for liberty. When I was a kid, I dreamt ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - On April 18, 1775, two lanterns shined in the steeple of the Old North Church, setting off a historic ride and the American Revolution. And next week, the city will mark that fateful ...
Advisory: This story includes descriptions of abuse and oppression of Black people, which were the norm in colonial-era Boston. This stop on the Freedom Trail is the house where Paul Revere lived when ...
Art historian Gerald W.R. Ward tells the true story of Paul Revere's most iconic creation, the Sons of Liberty Bowl, made on the threshold of the Revolutionary War ...