Taverns and inns were more than a place to tip a pint: In Revolutionary America, they were a center of civic life.

“Paul Revere went back to the Hancock-Clarke House to urge Hancock and Adams to head to a ‘safe house,’” McDonough said. “They first went to a friend’s house in the area, where the Burlington Mall is ...

As Massachusetts prepares to commemorate 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War, one way to learn about Boston's role is to hit the Freedom Trail. It begins at Paul Revere's home in the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem “Paul Revere’s Ride,” taught in classrooms across the United ...

All that night and into the day, they would ride to rally the locals throughout Massachusetts Bay.

Cheering crowds lined the streets in Boston and Lexington Friday night to welcome Paul Revere and the dawn of a rebellion that would change the world. The 250th reenactment of the patriot's famous ...

Timed for the 250th anniversary of one of America's most famous founding events: Paul Revere's heroic ride, newly told with fresh research into little-known aspects of the story Americans have heard ...

Paul Revere, portrayed by Peter Johnson riding Island Girl, delivered the famous two lights to Lincoln Plaza for the ceremony. (Photo by Morgan Ahart) SALEM — Salem commemorated the 250th anniversary ...

On the evening of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere disembarked on his famous ride to Lexington to warn the colonial forces of the British's imminent arrival. Two hundred and fifty years later, the route of ...