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Minute Man National Historical Park holds a wealth of historical, cultural and literary resources spanning over 200 years of the Park's history. We continue to work with historians, archaeologists and many others to uncover and share new elements of the Park's story. 
PeopleAccess groundbreaking scholarship on Patriots of Color, Mary Hartwell, and information about Daniel Chester French as well as information about Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Abigail Alcott, Harriet Lothrop and Margaret Lothrop.
PlacesMinute Man National Historical Park preserves the sites, structures and landscapes associated with the openning battle of the American Revolution, fought on the "ever memorable" 19th of April, 1775. Learn about some of the special places preserved within the park!
CollectionsMinute Man National Historical Park's museum collections include archaeological artifacts, both pre-contact and historic, and drawings for the Margaret Sidney books, including ones done by Childe Hassam, the American Impressionist. Also included are items that the Lothrop Family used while living in The Wayside.
Historic Structure ReportsMinute Man National Historical Park is home to a great wealth of historic sites, structures, and landscapes associated with the opening battle of the American Revolutionary War.
American Antiquarian Society April 19, 1775 Documents and ObjectsPopular history of the events of April 19, 1775 paint a picture of the people of Massachusetts responding spontaneously to British soldiers invading the countryside to seize arms at Concord. Did the war really take the colonists by surprize? What preparations were being made to make sure the people were ready to meet the crisis? |
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Last updated: April 5, 2020