Shots heard round the world : America, Britain, and Europe in the Revolutionary War

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In April 1775, British troops marched to Lexington, where an armed group of Yankees awaited them. Despite an order to disperse, shots rang out. Militiamen were killed. The British continued marching, only to find even greater trouble in Concord and all the way down the road back to Boston. The Revolutionary War had begun. Shots Heard Round the World is a bold, comprehensive rendering of the world war that erupted out of America's battle for indep...

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ISBN:

9781639730155 (hardcover)
9781639730155

Description:

xxiv, 534 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-516) and index

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3374200

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