Adam Kurzweil is a member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation. Wilson Beaver is a senior policy advisor in the Allison Center for National Security at The Heritage Foundation.
On June 17, 1775, British infantrymen assembled at the base of Breed’s Hill, one of two promontories that comprised the Charlestown Heights outside of Boston. The other, Bunker Hill, saw little ...
The Battle of Bunker Hill, 250 years ago this week, dropped the other shoe on the Thirteen Colonies’ march toward independence. In that spring of 1775, the first shots were fired with some uncertainty ...
BOSTON’S ICONIC LANDMARK COMPLETED IN 1842, HAS BEEN AROUND SO LONG SOME LOCALS MAY TAKE IT FOR GRANTED, BUT THIS 221FT OBELISK, WHICH PREDATES THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT BY MORE THAN 40 YEARS, WAS ...
Matt Woodfin, a 32-year-old Charlestown resident, slowly pulled a thin blade of fine steel from its two-century-old ornamental scabbard, tracing the carefully engraved name of his seventh great-uncle ...
John Trumball's The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, 17 June, 1775. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The last stop on Boston’s Freedom Trail is a shrine to the fog of war. “Breed’s ...
NEW YORK – As the U.S. marks the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Bunker Hill, it might take a moment — or more — to remember why. Start with the very name. Recommended Videos “There's something ...
On this day 250 years ago, a fearless band of American patriots stood their ground against the mightiest military power of the age at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Outmanned, outgunned, and ...
The British assault Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill near Boston in the bloodiest battle of the war. The British plan to capture Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill on the Charlestown peninsula overlooking ...
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