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Thousands are gathered in Massachusetts to watch a reenactment of the Battle of Lexington and Concord and the famous “shot heard around the world,” which started the Revolutionary War 250 ...
The battles at Lexington and Concord were instrumental in the militia's attempt to defy and ultimately defeat British soldiers. The famed poem, "The Shot Heard Round the World," references the ...
Wrap-up Of Celebrating Lexington and Concord 250th This April 18, 2025, marks a turning point in human history. What happened in Massachusetts in 1775 wasn’t just the beginning of a war.
CONCORD AND LEXINGTON; REPRODUCED FROM A MAP IN THE "AMERICAN ATLAS" PUBLISHED IN LONDON IN 1776. THE ROUTE OF THE BRITISH MARCH, AND THE POSITIONS OCCUPIED IN THE BATTLE HAVE BEEN ADDED.
With the 250th anniversary of the first American Revolution battles at Lexington and Concord approaching, its time for visitors to start planning for the historic events.
The towns of Lexington and Concord marked the 250th Anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord throughout the day on Saturday, April 19.
Why was there fighting at Concord’s North Bridge, and at Lexington Common earlier that morning? Britain’s colonies had enjoyed degrees of self-rule, some of them for a century and a half.
This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where minutemen fought British soldiers who tried to seize their guns and gunpowder.
LEXINGTON — Gunfire rang out on the grassy common of this quintessential New England town just after dawn Saturday, signaling the start of daylong commemorations of the battles that opened the ...
The anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord draw huge crowds each year. But a much larger turnout is expected for the 250th, and officials are looking for state support. (Staff photo ...
See where New Jersey stood 250 years ago as the Battles of Lexington and Concord kicked off the American Revolutionary War.