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The Ultimate Memorial Day Movie? It’s 'Gettysburg'

Earlier this weekend I saw the 1993 movie of that name, Gettysburg, for the first time since it came out in theaters more than 30 years ago.

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Five Things You Didn't Know About JFK

President Donald Trump's administration released more than 2,000 files of documents related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy on Tuesday night.

Local History

Why Did The American Revolution Start In Massachusetts?

Do you have an impression that American colonists went to war with Great Britain in 1775 because the British Parliament imposed a tax on tea? That’s not uncommon. A lot of people think that. But it doesn’t make sense.