250th Celebration – Part 7 – The First Victory of the Revolutionary War
A series of articles by the Reading Antiquarian Society Reading, MA — It is May 1775. The Battle at...
Author: Reading Antiquarian Society
A Memorial Day Tradition in Reading’s Cemeteries
From Revolutionary War veterans to modern-day heroes, Reading’s four cemeteries are adorned with flags, flowers, and new historical markers,...
250th Celebration – Part 6 – What Happened Next?
A series of articles by the Reading Antiquarian Society After April 19, 1775, many of Reading’s men returned home....
250th Celebration – Part 5 – A Different Route?
A series of articles by the Reading Antiquarian Society Yes, it’s already past April 19, but maybe we should...
250th Celebration – Part 4 – The Revolution Begins
A series of articles by the Reading Antiquarian Society April 18, 1775. Most of us have heard of the...
250th Celebration – Part 3 – Where Was Reading in all this?
A Series of Articles by the Reading Antiquarian Society Reading, MA — A few logistics first. Reading or Reading?...
250th Celebration – Part 2 – Is Reading Having a Party?
A Series of Articles by the Reading Antiquarian Society Reading, MA — Once someone hears about the 250th Celebration,...
250th Celebration – Part 1 – 250th?
A Series of Articles by the Reading Antiquarian Society Reading, MA — Have you heard about the 250th Celebration?...