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Whitelaw, Nancy

The Shot Heard Round the World: The Battles of Lexington and Concord

(3) 4-6 First Battles series. This concise yet thorough overview starts with the Boston Massacre and includes an account of the Tea Party. In addition to describing famous individuals associated with the two battles, a final chapter recounts the experiences of an "ordinary" man connected with the historic events. Black-and-white archival illustrations accompany the text. Bib., glos., ind.

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