Kurt Russell visited Arlington on July 4 to learn about his Revolutionary War hero ancestor, who was killed in battle.

What are we celebrating this weekend, anyway? The memory of something that occurred in our distant past. The ideas of freedom and liberty so earnestly and dramatically expounded by our founding ...

Renowned American actor Kurt Russell spent part of his July 4th visiting the Arlington house where his eighth ...

I’m already hearing things that remind me of my father, my grandfather, my great-grandfather that I remember in my life, ...

As Arlington commemorates the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolution, Kurt Russell and his son are ...

Many are familiar with the Battles of Lexington and Concord, but few know what happened on the road back to Boston. It’s a ...

America was not the only nation at war with Great Britain during at this time. France, Spain and the Netherlands were also at ...

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

When George Washington, from Virginia, arrived in Cambridge 250 years ago, one of the first things he did was talk to his ...

It is time once again to celebrate the red, white and blue. Of course, by that, I mean the Union Jack, the flag of the United ...

The Declaration of Independence is celebrated because it was an inflection point where the Continental Congress decided that ...

Thousands of merchants and other businessmen from Massachusetts down to Georgia were quite wary of what belligerence to England might do to their livelihoods – and thus as of early the following year, ...