Lexington and Concord: The Shot Heard 'Round the World
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WebLexington and Concord: The Shot Heard 'Round the World. April 19, 1775. Facing an impending rebellion, British General Thomas Gage decided to seize weapons and gun powder being stored in Concord, Massachusetts, twenty miles northwest of Boston, to prevent violence. Patriot spies soon got wind of Gage’s plan.
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