The Plymouth 250th Commemoration Committee invites the public to attend a ceremony highlighting one of Plymouth’s most important historic sites, the Parting Ways Cemetery, and the vital role of Black soldiers from Plymouth during the American Revolution on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 1 PM. The ceremony will feature local speakers, an honor guard from American...
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Colonial courthouses were as much the site of the Revolution as taverns, town greens, and battlegrounds. The symbolic architecture of Plymouth’s 1749 Courthouse provided the dramatic setting for the changes the people of Plymouth went through, from colonial subjects who protested and struggled through eight long years of revolution to become citizens of a new... |
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In their new program, The American Story in Song, created for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the duo Sultana weaves history, original songs, and a slideshow for a unique and fun look at U.S. history and legends. It is a story of heroes and celebrities, immigrants and indigenous peoples,...
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On 19 April 1775, American history changed. Colonial forces faced the British army at Lexington & Concord … and won. Word spread rapidly, and the Plymouth “Minute Men,” among them Benjamin Warren, a 35-year-old general store owner, rallied to the Patriot cause. For the next six years, Benjamin participated in America’s battle for independence, from... |
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