The British were met with armed resistance in Lexington and Concord in what would be the first skirmishes in the Revolutionary ... Italian and Irish immigrants and German prisoners from World War II ...
On Sept. 1, 1774, a critical event transpired just minutes from the Tufts Medford-Somerville Campus — an event that some ...
Historians say 18 men were killed or wounded in the battle at the bridge. The fighting that day at Lexington, Concord and ...
Adams knew the American Revolution ... broke out in Lexington (the fabled "shot heard round the world"), then in Concord. The day ended in a British retreat to Boston. But the war would be long ...
Many Boston-area living history groups that research the Revolutionary War and produce ... and then the Lexington Patriot's Day Parade at 2pm. At the North Bridge In Concord, they begin at dawn ...
Paul Revere is celebrated as the lone hero alerting Americans of the impending arrival of British troops before the critical battles of Lexington and Concord in the American Revolutionary war.
It occurred eight months before the Battles of Lexington and Concord— widely considered to be the start of the Revolutionary ...
Even before that, however, we’ll witness other semiquincentennial celebrations: of the April 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord that ignited the Revolutionary War, of the June 1775 battle of ...