So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...

As Massachusetts celebrates the romanticized 250th anniversary of the battles of Concord and Lexington, we need an honest and ...

As we celebrate our nation’s Independence, one of the most powerful symbols of that Independence was the Liberty Tree. Begun ...

July 4 marks the day the U.S. adopted the Declaration of Independence in 1776, breaking away from British rule and laying the ...