YOU JUST KNOW YOUR HISTORY, YOU MAY BE AWARE THAT THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL WAS MISNAMED. IT WAS NOT FOUGHT ON BUNKER HILL ...

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Ohio has more than 1,750 historical markers noting people, events and things to know about the state’s history. Nearly 250 of those are in the nine-county Dayton region. Today, we feature the marker ...

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This weekend, Stage Fort Park in Gloucester was transformed into a battlefield to mark the Battle of Bunker Hill’s 250th Anniversary. To highlight the historic battle between colonial militia and ...

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 ...

On June 17, 1775, the British took the high ground, but at tremendous cost. The Battle of Bunker Hill was 250 years ago. On June 17, 1775, the British took the high ground, but at tremendous cost. The ...

Judy Madeiros, 76, has attended the Bunker Hill Parade for as long as she can remember — and for her, the novelty has never worn off. “I love American history, especially Charlestown history,” said ...

Why are archaeologists constructing a thirteenth-century fortress in the forests of France?

From 1975: Two developments were making the news at the Bunker Hill Co. mine. First, the company announced that four women would be working underground in the upcoming week. These would be the first ...