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From Boycotts to Bullets: 1775: A Society on the Brink


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Preeminent scholars Serena Zabin, Carleton College, and Robert A. Gross, University of Connecticut Emeritus, convene in Concord where 250 years ago, the "shot heard round the world" ignited the American Revolution. They discuss New England society's challenges and the epochal day of April 19, 1775, when an outbreak of fighting led to the formation of a republic. HERE.