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Philbrick, Nathaniel.
Bunker Hill :
a city, a siege, a revolution /
Nathaniel Philbrick.
xvii, 398 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates :
illustrations (some color), maps ;
24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-378) and index.
Part I: Liberty -- The city on the hill -- Poor unhappy Boston -- The long hot summer -- The alarm -- The unnatural contest -- Part II: Rebellion -- The trick to see it -- The bridge -- No business but that of war -- The redoubt -- The battle -- Part III: The siege -- The fiercest man -- The clap of thunder -- Epilogue: Character alone.
The story of the Boston battle that ignited the American Revolution.
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Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775.
Boston (Mass)
History
Revolution, 1775-1783.