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Lexington, shot heard and American Revolution

'The shot heard 'round the world' of American Revolution surrounded by controversy, intrigue: Who fired first?

It's the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, and it's still not clear who fired the first shot of the American Revolution? Does it even matter?

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'Began a revolution': Lexington, Concord mark 250 years since 'shot heard round the world'

Reenactors showed thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War and the "shot heard round the world" on its 250th anniversary.

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Reenactment of 'shot heard 'round the world' in Lexington, Massachusetts

It's been 250 years since the "shot heard 'round the world," which sparked the American Revolutionary War. "He said more about Tesla dealerships." Gary Shapley was named the new agency leader on Tuesday.

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The birth of the American Revolution

Two-hundred-and-fifty years ago, on April 19, 1775, British troops faced off against colonial militias in the Massachusetts ...

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American Revolution - Causes, Problems, Beginning - Early Modern History

Witness the defiance, strategies, and ultimate decisions that fueled a revolution, as voices on both sides fought for their rights and beliefs. California to Negotiate Trade With Other Countries ...

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What Spurred the South to Join the American Revolution?

How a disagreement with a Scottish lord over westward expansion, a cache of gunpowder, and the future of enslaved labor ...

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250 years after the start of the American Revolution, a divided nation battles over its legacy

The rebels already believed their cause was bigger than a disagreement ... Many protesters carried signs inspired by the American Revolution including, “Resist Like Its 1775,” and one even ...

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The American Revolution has not ended ... yet

President Trump is not just unraveling a system of government, he's denying the American Creed, the truths we have considered self-evident since 1776.

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Patriots’ Day: How far-right groups hijack history and patriotic symbols to advance their cause, according to an expert on extremism

(THE CONVERSATION) Patriots’ Day, a commemoration of the battles of Lexington and Concord – the first confrontations of the American Revolution – holds historical value as a symbol of American ...

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Readers and writers: You say you want (to read about) a revolution?

“Sparks of the Revolution: James Otis and the Birth of American Democracy”: by Todd ... his life were so important and essential to the cause of his country, as those of Mr. Otis from 1760 ...

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