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The militiamen who stood in defiance on Lexington Green are the first who fired upon the British regulars, but the road to revolution was paved long before gunfire erupted on that cold April morning ...
The irony of the moment does not escape Revolutionary War reenactor Justin Murray, a 33-year-old eighth grade civics teacher ...
The Inn at Hastings Park has a front-porch view of the start of the Revolutionary War. But there’s much more to the vibrant ...
Richard Higgins, a former Globe reporter, is author of “Thoreau’s God” and “Thoreau and the Language of Trees.” On April 19, Concord and the nation will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Fight at ...
The Luddites lost the fight to save their livelihoods. As the threat of artificial intelligence looms, can we do any better?
Doctor Who returned to BBC One and Disney+ with new companion, but many fans were not happy after watching the season opener ...
After Target undid its DEI programs, activists began to boycott the retailer. On Saturday, they encouraged would-be shoppers ...
The Founders weren't superhuman predictors of the future, but they sometimes sound like it. "The danger is that the ...
Graphic courtesy of Adriana Colon This year’s Super Bowl halftime show starred the Pulitzer Prize, reigning king of rap, ...
The people of Nepal did not mourn the ouster of King Gyanendra in 2008. Today, the disillusionment with the political parties ...
Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...
Specifically, the king cobra is considered the most dangerous snake. If a king cobra bites someone and they do not receive anti-venom within half an hour, death is certain. But did you know that ...