You don’t have to wait until July 4 to see fireworks in Boston. The Harborfest display will begin at 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday, ...

Parliament’s Stamp Act tax of the mid-1760s ignited the Anglo-American conflict. Yet, as historians broadly agree, it was ...

Procession kicks off from Boston City Hall Plaza at 9 a.m. and meanders to the Old State House for the annual reading of the ...

Nan’s Rustic Kitchen & Market, best known for its bone-in fried chicken that must be ordered two hours in advance, opened its ...

On July 4, 1776, the U.S. declared independence from British rule—a journey echoing India's own freedom struggle. Both ...

Situated on either side of Fort Point channel, the Boston Children's Museum and Tea Party Museum is an easy and fun day out. The Children's is famous for its interactive exhibits, so be ready to play.

The U.S. Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence 249 years ago, on July 4, 1776. What America 250 events are scheduled? In Janua ...

The nation’s capital is a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in American history and pride.

John Jay doesn't generate the hype of most of America's Founding Fathers, but he was quite an accomplished patriot.

John Hancock was once one of the wealthiest merchants in New England and among the most popular and well-respected figures of ...