While hunting for a reference for another article, I got lost in looking at maps of Boston at various points in history. Thought I'd share some of these gems. Enjoy! 1722 (original source) - close ...

By 5am on April 19, 1775, British troops had reached Lexington. Facing them down on the town green were Captain John Parker and 77 other minute men. A shot was fired (who fired it remains a ...

A big anniversary looms, as you may have heard. The American Revolution started 250 years ago, on April 19, 1775, in Lexington and Concord. Cue the fifes and drums. Or maybe you haven’t heard ...