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Kitty Dukakis, wife of former governor and presidential candidate, dies at 88
Kitty Dukakis, the wife of former Massachusetts governor and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, has died. She was 88.
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Patriots’ Day: How far-right groups hijack history and patriotic symbols to advance their cause, according to an expert on extremism
(THE CONVERSATION) Patriots’ Day, a commemoration of the battles of Lexington and Concord – the first confrontations of the American Revolution – holds historical value as a symbol of American ...
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Harvard Teaches U.S. Leaders a Valuable Lesson
An American flag flies over the John Harvard Statue at Harvard University on April 17, 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. President Trump’s unprovoked attack on higher education was a call to ...
Philadelphia museum unveils largest exhibit of Revolutionary War flags in more than two centuries
About half of 30 flags known to exist from that time are on display at the Museum of the American Revolution. It's the ...
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What is the American semiquincentennial? Here's what turns 250 when
Here's where it is To commemorate the 250th anniversary of Massachusetts' efforts in the American revolution, Massachusetts 250, a statewide initiative started by Gov. Maura Healey, is ...