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Battle of Concord - April 19 1775
Redcoats leave Battle of Lexington and Concord is next. A shocked world heard that embattled farmers and Minutemen fired several rounds, killed 3 and stood for liberty!
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Lexington Alarm April 19 1775
At sunrise on the Lexington Green the first shots exact a down payment in blood for the priceless gift of freedom's ring and the American Revolution began in earnest.
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Redcoats Retreat April 19 1775
Earl Percy's mission to rescue soldiers retreating from the Battle of Lexington and Concord. New England Minutemen inflict heavy losses on 15 mile battle road to Boston!
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The Forgotten Midnight Riders
Listen my children and you shall hear of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, William Dawes, Samuel Prescott and many more men, women, children crying "The Regulars are out"
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The Midnight Riders, April 19 1775
The midnight ride of Paul Revere was joined by many other Sons of Liberty blanketing Middlesex Co., risking their lives to warn the Minutemen that "The Regulars are out!"
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Two if by Sea on April 18, 19 1775
King George III proclaims that "blows must decide" the Colonial problems. Redcoats cross the Back Bay, marching all night toward The Battle of Lexington and Concord.
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The Invasion of Quebec in 1775
In 1763, following the surrender of New France, the former French colony was turned over to Great Britain and renamed the Province of Quebec.
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First Naval Battle of American Revolution
When Machias settlers heard of Lexington and Concord, they attacked a British ship picking up lumber for British barracks in Boston.
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Prelude toThe Battle of Bunker Hill June 17 1775
British Generals decide to take the high points around Boston to keep their naval advantage from being taken. Breed's Hill in Charlestown becomes the flash point of war!
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The Great Awakening 1739-1740
George Whitefield woke them up. Jonathon Edwards went to war for their souls. America found cause for a new spiritual freedom, inspiring the political Revolution in 1776!
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Treaty of Paris, 1783
The Treaty of Paris formally ended the American Revolution.
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Finding that Revolutionary Blood
The American Revolution conjures up visions of muzzleloaders, clouds of smoke and homespun clad colonists up against red clad soldiers. The heroism of these early Americans as they endured hardships and horrendous battles leads us to desire to show that we have this noble blood coursing through our veins. Starting points to find that line!
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Lexington MA, Revolution and The Buckman Tavern
The Buckman Tavern played a key role in the 1775 battle between the Minutemen and the British on the day of the shot heard round the world in the American Revolution.
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Munroe Tavern, Lexington Landmark Near Boston
The old Munroe Tavern still stands in Lexington, MA, a testimony to the passionate conflict between the Minutemen and the British that set off the American Revolution.
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Travel to See April Patriots' Day Commemorations
There are many local events marking the anniversary of the Concord and Lexington Fights, as they are known locally.
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The Liberty Bell
The Liberty Bell, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, represents freedom, liberty, and justice to millions around the world.
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