Filmmakers Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt have made a 12-hour documentary series on the Revolutionary War that ...

In a time when we’re so divided, it could be so helpful and inspirational to go back to our origin story, cut the barnacles ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

Ahead of four local events this week, Ken Burns talks about his star-studded, 12-hour documentary series coming later this ...

An exclusive excerpt of Acid Queen by Susannah Cahalan, which tells the untold story of Rosemary Leary and her life with the ...

Books about revolution — national and personal — give us a look today into the years leading up to the American Revolution ... “Tasha seemed to read our minds, possessed an intelligent ...

Everyone knows how the redcoats clashed with patriots at Lexington and Concord in April 1775, sparking the American Revolution. Yet often forgotten is an incident that took place two days later and ...

In his groundbreaking book The Great Good Place, American sociologist Ramon ... enjoying a coffee at the coffee bar. They read papers and pamphlets aloud and shared ideas, which frequently ...

The first word spoken in “John Proctor Is the Villain” is “sex,” a portent of things to come. Mr. Smith (Gabriel Ebert), a high school English teacher, has been tasked with handling sex-ed for his ...

Onlookers in Concord gathered at the Concord Museum on Sunday night to witness the lighting of a 10-foot-tall lantern commemorating the signal lights used during the American Revolution.

Dozens of relics survived the Battles of Lexington and Concord and tell the stories of the militia who fought that day. Why ...

“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.