Although he had not liked his fellow colonists' destructive response to the Stamp Act eight years earlier, John Adams applauded the Boston Tea Party. He wrote in his Diary, "There is a Dignity ...

The Pennsylvanian supported early moves toward liberty by fellow colonials, but would not sign the Declaration of ...

Visits to Rural Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Hope Cemetery, Bay Path Cemetery, Meeting House Hill Cemetery and Shaker ...

On July 4th, 2026, the United States will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. That's one really big, special birthday! But to get to that date 250 ...

Same situation in the race for the open seat in the Plymouth and Barnstable Senate District. GOP Rep. Matt Muratore from ...

A precious few voters are enthusiastic about the Republican candidate trying to unseat Senator Elizabeth Warren; some are ...

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle at Point Pleasant between Shawnee warriors led by Chief Cornstalk and ...

The Stamp Act of 1765 levied a tax on every official document ... In 1773 colonists threw chests of tea overboard in Boston harbour in a protest know as the ‘Boston tea party’. The American War of ...

This hands-on museum offers an entertaining look at one of Boston's pivotal moments. You can toss (fake) tea overboard, climb around replica ships and converse with period actors about Colonial issues ...