Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a Liberty Tree Dedication at the historic Alice Theater on Saturday. The first ...

The first widespread agreement across the American Colonies dealt with economic independence from British trade and taxation.

These laws closed the busy port of Boston, put Massachusetts under military rule, and banned public meetings. In response, 12 of the 13 colonies sent representatives to a Continental Congress in ...

Together with Portsmouth, Exeter and Hampton, these early settlements became a royal province in 1679, existing under the ...

Elections are the foundation of representative democracy. Your right to have a say at the ballot box was paid for with blood ...

There are 16 National Parks in Massachusetts that include historic sites in Boston and all over the state. Massachusets is filled with American History and is one of the original 13 colonies in the ...

(OTC: VRNOF), along with Massachusetts-based Canna Provisions, Wiseacre Farm, and entrepreneur Gyasi Sellers using the well-known legal firm of Boies Schiller Flexner LLP. It was dismissed on July 1, ...

The delegates to the Constitutional Convention approved the adoption of the United States Constitution on Sep. 17, 1787. In celebration of the anniversary of the signing, West Shore Community College ...

We have to stop ignoring our children’s, our futures, and teach history. Again, thank you for your article and I can’t wait to read part two.

Historical Facts & Myths About America’s Birthday Since the Fourth of July, (which I call Independence Day) is one of my ...

[7] Some colonies were very strict in their use of the death penalty, while others were less so. In Massachusetts Bay ... number of capital offenses from thirteen to two. Virginia and Kentucky ...

Rhode Island's independent streak – it was the only state to reject ratification of the 18th Amendment banning the manufacture and sale of alcohol in 1920 – dates back to its 17th century ...