Don Wildman hops across the Atlantic from American History Hit to Echoes of History to help Matt Lewis understand how two tiny towns became the spark that lit the fire of the American War of ...

Due to the tight space in Charlestown, the 250th anniversary of the revolutionary battle will be commemorated on the ...

Battles of Lexington and Concord - April 19, 1775 The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of ...

An animal skin wallet and wartime papers belonging to Continental Army Officer Samuel Gerock have been donated to the Museum ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Jonathan Lane, of the consortium Revolution 250, about why the Battle of Bunker Hill won't be ...

The Revolutionary War was America’s first true military test.  The Boston Tea Party helped start the Revolutionary War. ...

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Mechanical Arts & Numismatics Senior Curator Erik Goldstein provided a brief history of research into the weapons used in the fight for American independence. This ...

After appearing on “Antiques Roadshow,” descendants of a Revolutionary soldier have donated artifacts to the Museum of the ...

After appearing on “Antiques Roadshow,” descendants of a Revolutionary soldier have donated artifacts to the Museum of the ...

Lord Dunmore's Proclamation While the Patriots were ultimately victorious in the American Revolution, choosing sides and deciding whether to fight in the war was ... at the battles of Lexington ...

Archaeologists believe they've uncovered Revolutionary War barracks "As soon as they ... which marks a series of opening battles of the American Revolution. About a decade ago, about 30 musket ...