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The day ended with performances — Lexington’s Bicentennial Band, formed in 1974 in preparation for the 200th anniversary of ...
Hundreds gathered Saturday on the Lexington Battle Green to watch the reenactment of the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where minutemen fought British soldiers who ...
1775. Why was there fighting at Concord’s North Bridge, and at Lexington Common earlier that morning? Britain’s colonies had enjoyed degrees of self-rule, some of them for a century and a half.
LEXINGTON — Gunfire rang out on the grassy common of this quintessential New England town just after dawn Saturday, signaling ...
The actions of future Army National Guard units at North Bridge, Concord, Massachusetts, April 19, 1775, shaped the course of ...
The irony of the moment does not escape Revolutionary War reenactor Justin Murray, a 33-year-old eighth grade civics teacher ...
Reenactors showed thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War and the "shot heard round the world" ...
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Lexington and Concord 250th: Why April 19 Still Matters in 2025
April 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord—the day ordinary men changed the world.
History buffs are expected to converge on Julian April 26-27 to participate in a re-enactment of the battles of Lexington and ...
With Saturday’s anniversary, the United States is looking back to its war of independence and asking where its legacy stands ...
that the Battles of Lexington and Concord began, marking the beginning of the American Revolutionary War. “On this day, 250 years ago on the dawn of April 19, 1775, this common became the ...