2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, and we spent the last month tracking down the most significant American Revolution sites still standing today. From the Lexington ...
Rhode Island historian Bob Burke of Gaspee History Tours argues the American Revolution truly began in Rhode Island, predating Massachusetts's traditional claims. Burke cites the 1772 Gaspee Affair in ...
William Billings has been largely forgotten, except among music historians. But he was the country’s first notable composer, ...