Lexington and Concord, The First Shots of Freedom: How a Skirmish Ignited a Revolution - Couverture souple

Whitworth, Blake

 
9798893979770: Lexington and Concord, The First Shots of Freedom: How a Skirmish Ignited a Revolution
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ISBN 13 : 9798893979770
Editeur : Bookwave Publishing, 2026

Synopsis

Before dawn on April 19, 1775, two small Massachusetts towns became the stage for one of history's most pivotal moments. Ordinary farmers, blacksmiths, and merchants faced down the world's most powerful army-and changed the course of a continent and with the "shot heard 'round the world."
Here's just a glimpse of what you'll discover inside:

  • A gripping, hour-by-hour narrative of April 19, 1775, that puts you in the heart of the action-from first alarm to the final retreat
  • Balanced accounts from both sides: colonial Militia, British Regulars, Loyalists, and civilians, all given voice
  • Detailed profiles of key players-including lesser-known women, children, and townsfolk whose lives were upended
  • The crucial role of intelligence and communication-how word spread like wildfire across the countryside
Follow Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Dr. Samuel Prescott through the midnight rides, witness Captain John Parker's impossible choice on Lexington Green, and hear the voices of those whose courage and confusion shaped that morning's destiny.

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Éditeur
Bookwave Publishing
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798893979770
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
184
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