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.

The day ended with performances — Lexington’s Bicentennial Band, formed in 1974 in preparation for the 200th anniversary of ...

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where minutemen fought British soldiers who ...

Hundreds gathered Saturday on the Lexington Battle Green to watch the reenactment of the Battles of Lexington and Concord.

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" ...

The 250th anniversary of the April 19, 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord was commemorated Saturday at John B. Foley Park ...

As they marched, their path dimly lit by torches, they heard the clanging of bells, the firing of alarm guns, and drums.

It was there, 250 years ago, 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 ...

Starting with Saturday’s anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the country will look back to its ... troops ...

The first video in the White House's “Road to Independence" video series commemorates the Battle of Lexington and Concord, ...