Participatory art installations are coming to Boston, and you’re allowed — and encouraged — to touch and engage with the works on display.

The Beals Preserve in Southboro, Massachusetts is home to a special annual outdoor art exhibit called Art on the Trails .

Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was escalating martial law in Boston under different legislation, the Coercive Acts of 1774, that transformed American resistance into full-scale revolution.

The city’s Fourth of July Procession kicks off from Boston City Hall Plaza at 9 a.m. and meanders to the Old State House for the annual reading of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll look at a new walking tour — and accompanying app — that seeks to highlight New York City’s important role in the Revolutionary War.

On the night of March 5, 1770, shots were fired by British soldiers on the streets of Boston, killing five civilians. The Boston Massacre has often been called the first shots of the American ...

Peter Lynch, vice chairman of Fidelity Management and Research Company and trustee associate at Boston College, has gifted 27 paintings and three drawings—worth in excess of $20 million—from his and ...

Wikimedia Commons The 1770 Boston Massacre On March 5, 1770, British soldiers fired into a crowd of Boston colonists near the ...

The Recorder is featuring a weekly series every Saturday over the next year on the founding of this nation leading up to the ...

His revolutionary activities included delivering a stirring oration commemorating the Boston Massacre and support of the Boston Tea Party, and he served as both the president of the Continental ...