Fort Ticonderoga is planning several events to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Revolutionary War. The first starts May 9th and coincides with the anniversary of Ethan Allen’s capture of the ...

The South Hadley American Legion Post 260 held a ceremony commemorating those who fought in the Revolutionary War. One of them, Colonel Benjamin Woodbridge of the 25th Massachusetts regiment.

The Revolutionary War reenactors, toting muskets and powder horns, stood in the dooryard of the Parson Barnard House on a soggy morning last week. Minute men Alexander Cain, Bob Allegretto and Tyler ...

Outdoors, large-scale work will be installed on Brister’s Hill, named for Brister Freeman, an enslaved man who won his freedom by serving in the Revolutionary War and then bought property and ...

From the bravery of the Massachusetts Minutemen to the famous midnight ride of Paul Revere to the very first battle of the Revolutionary War, Massachusetts was a host for several key happenings ...

However, before that can be celebrated, the country must also celebrate the key events of the Revolutionary War that led to its freedom — many of which happened here in Massachusetts in 1775.

Elizabeth and her husband, Samuel, raised seven children in Virginia. During the Revolutionary War, Samuel served in the First Militia under Captain William Russell. In 1779, the Porter family ...

In 1775, a ragtag army of farmers and tradesmen went to war against the most powerful army in the world, ultimately winning American independence. What military technologies did the American ...

If seeing a musket turn a nice, ripe honeydew into fruit salad at 60 yards is your idea of fun, “Revolutionary War Weapons” may not be the show for you: What accomplishes the melon assassinati ...

Watch On Your Schedule: NOVA "Revolutionary War Weapons" will be available to stream with the PBS app. Watch the best of PBS anytime, anywhere on the free PBS app. Stream your favorite PBS shows ...

camps and combat outposts in some of the Revolutionary War-era defenses tested by "NOVA." Wooden, dirt-filled gabions were the old-timey forerunner to today's Hesco barriers that still protect ...

The soldiers on both sides are all Revolutionary War reenactors ... which means wool for the coats, waistcoats, and breeches. Even the bayonets are real. If nature calls during a break in the ...