The Revolutionary Power of ‘We’
This essay is part of our “People’s Guide to the Revolution” initiative for 2026. Visit our webpage for original content, events related to the 250th, and more. By Carol Rose Executive director, ACLU of Massachusetts Learn how you can get involved. As we approach America’s 250th birthday, I’m thinking a lot about the power of “we.” […]
Ken Burns at Harvard, Jill Lepore in Concord
By Brian Boyles On March 25, I swam in the deep end of the Semiquincentennial. Two events that day provided opportunities to hear from several of the country’s preeminent historians about the 250th and its relevance in our time. I came away from my morning at Harvard and my evening in Concord with a generous […]