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In “Gratz Park,” Bob Willcutt’s photographs and Jeremy Popkin’s narrative tell the story of the park that plays a large role ...
The history of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts is half-known ... Stacy Schiff, a Pulitzer Prize winning historian whose books include biographies of Benjamin Franklin and Samuel Adams ...
Woody Holton, a professor of early American history ... books include biographies of Benjamin Franklin and Samuel Adams, said Lexington and Concord “galvanized opinion precisely as the ...
Lexington, now a prosperous suburb of Boston, is preparing a series of events to commemorate the occasion, as small towns that earn mentions in history books are wont to do. But what five years ...
As for the momentous day itself — Saturday, April 19 — there will be an afternoon parade right down Massachusetts Avenue. And in the Lexington History ... of several books, he writes on ...
Grinnell’s address, reprinted in the book “New Haven ... have argued over who fired first at the Battle of Lexington, when Massachusetts militiamen faced British soldiers about 11 miles ...
She was at a lunch near her home in Massachusetts ... came down to Lexington with her late husband, Tony Horowitz, author of Confederates in the Attic, who was researching a book on Frederick ...