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Tomorrow will be the 250th anniversary of the “ shot heard ‘round the world ” that began the American Revolution. Next year, ...
Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities ...
Saturday is 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord. Fort Stanwix, in Rome, stands as a reminder of their ...
Haggai Luber is very well known in Israel as an actor, playwright, theater director, acting teacher, and the founder and artistic director of the Aspaklaria Theater and Acting School. He is the ...
Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...
You have to draw close to hear the words, for a crucified man struggles to speak, his lungs crushed under the pressure of his ...
Longfellow's poem on Paul Revere highlights revolutionary spirit; actual events reveal collective citizen action against ...
In response to this 18th-century vandalism/terrorism/coercion, the British government introduced a series of punitive measures under the Coercive Acts including dissolving the colonial assembly, ...
Instead, it turned out to be the prelude to one of the most celebrated expressions of patriotic fervor in the young country’s history: Francis ... vote in favor of a declaration of war, taken ...
Pope Francis is the 266th Roman Pontiff of the Catholic Church. Formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was elected by the conclave of cardinals on March 13 ...
Theo Francis covers corporate news and executive compensation for The Wall Street Journal from Washington, D.C. He specializes in using a wide range of data as well as securities filings and other ...