The History Desk
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American Revolution Part 2 Battle of Lexington and Concord
In this week's episode, we look at the effects of the enforcement of the intolerable acts on the colonies leading to the battles of Lexington and Concord and the outbreak of war between the colonies and the British.
Books mentioned:
Paul Revere's Ride by David Hackett Fischer
The Road to Concord: How Four Stolen Cannon Ignited the Revolutionary War byJ.L. Bell
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