Leesburg residents voted 400-22 to ratify Virginia’s Ordinance of Secession. A mere five miles northwest, however, the town ...

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The Ohio History Connection is mapping patriots’ gravesites, in hope of better preserving them across the state.

PORTLAND, Maine — Monday is Patriot’s Day, and while Massachusetts may host the best-known celebrations, the day has long held meaning for Maine. The holiday commemorates the Battles of Lexington and ...

Posted: April 21, 2025 | Last updated: April 21, 2025 As the nation marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, a look at Maine's Revolutionary War history.

Maine and Massachusetts are the only states that recognize Patriot’s Day (Patriots’ Day in Massachusetts) as a legal holiday. Markets plummet as Trump rips Powell We Tried 15 Italian Chain ...

The timing of the exhibit’s showing in Bridgton coincides with the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the war, as immortalized by famed Maine poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in his poem ...

In Massachusetts, Revolutionary War reenactors gathered on the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the War for Independence.

Massachusetts was the site of various battles during the Revolutionary War, many of which will celebrate their 250th anniversary this year. Here's an overview of the key Revolutionary War battles ...

A replica Revolutionary War era rifle being fired in the field. GBH/NOVA High-speed cameras capture the gunfire close-up. GBH/NOVA We like to combine that with our live fire studies.

This 'hidden gem' on the Maine coast was named the best small town in the Northeast by USA Today in the 10Best Readers' Choice Awards.