The logbook of the sloop Adventure details several shipping voyages from Boston, Salem, and Beverly, Mass., to Dominica, Guadeloupe, Saint Eustatius, and Saint Lucia (May 1774-Feb. 1775). Master was ...

BEVERLY — Tell someone from out of state that you live in Beverly, and they’ll say, “You mean Beverly Hills.” Uh, no. “It’s ...

Where the Meridian Street Bridge today crosses Chelsea Creek, between East Boston and Chelsea, a battle raged over the night and early morning of May 27 and May 28, 1775. This was the first time ...

Commemorating historical battles of the American Revolution is a constant exercise here in New England, with the region ...

TICONDEROGA, N.Y. — On the 250th anniversary of a pivotal moment in the Revolutionary War, Fort Ticonderoga announces the reunion of two extraordinary documents: a letter from Benedict Arnold to ...

The seal includes two dates: April 12, 1776, when North Carolina instructed its delegates to support independence, and May 20, 1775, the date of the Mecklenburg Resolves. The Mecklenburg Resolves ...

“Westfield Off to War 1775” will be a demonstration by trained reenactors of the drilling and muster of the Westfield militia men who left Westfield in April and June of 1775 after the ...

(Mass Appeal) – Picture that it’s the summer of 1775 and word from Boston is that citizens of the Bay Colony are needed to resist the British Regulars and their reign. What would you do?

Believing no man should own another, in 1775 he built a Baptist church where Black and white, slave and free, could all worship together.” The Bull Run Baptist Church is no more, but in that ...