The shot heard 'round the world : the beginnings of the American Revolution

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Label

The shot heard 'round the world : the beginnings of the American Revolution

Title remainder

the beginnings of the American Revolution

Statement of responsibility

edited by Jeanne Munn Bracken

Contributor

• Bracken, Jeanne Munn

Subject

• Massachusetts -- Concord
• Concord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775
• American Revolution (1775-1783)
• Sources
• History
• Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775
• Massachusetts -- Lexington
• 1775 - 1783
• Lexington, Battle of (Massachusetts : 1775)
• Personal narratives
• United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives
• United States
• Concord, Battle of (Massachusetts : 1775)
• United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources

Genre

• Sources
• History
• Personal narratives

Language

eng

Summary

Recounts the events leading up to the outbreak of the American Revolution, the battles of Lexington and Concord, and the decision to declare independence, and provides excerpts from contemporary letters, poems, and other documents

Member of

• Perspectives on history series

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

973.3/8

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

LC call number

E275

LC item number

.S56 1995

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

Perspectives on history series