on Lexington Green. Maj. John Pitcairn is pictured riding a white horse near the center of the image, next to a line of British light infantrymen with blackpowder smoke erupting from the barrels ...

The Lexington Battle Green was rededicated on the 250th anniversary ... which is a unit formed in March 1776 in Cambridge to serve as bodyguard and personal escort to Gen. George Washington.

Good morning. Today we’re going deep on one of the best photos the Globe’s photojournalists captured in April: a dramatic ...

The British Army was trapped by the colonists in Boston until they evacuated on March 17, 1776. The battles ... rededication ceremony of the Lexington Battle Green by reminding everyone that ...

Thousands of people from all over flocked to Lexington and Concord on Saturday, taking in reenactments of the first fights of the Revolution while reflecting on the lessons of the momentous day ...

A few minutes later, a group of children perched in a tree above our heads alert us to the imminent arrival of the British ...

In the middle of this image of downtown Lexington from Oct ... in 1986 included the aforementioned Festival Market, Lexington Green and Tates Creek Centre. Aside from gracing the Lexington ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord. Before dawn on April 19, crowds gathered at ...

Just after dawn on the Lexington Battle Green, militiamen ... Well before the turning points of 1776 — before the Declaration of Independence or Thomas Paine’s boast that “We have it ...