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1775: When Resistance Becomes Revolution

Wright Tavern 2 Lexington Road, Concord, United States

1775: When Resistance Becomes Revolution 2:00pm - 3:00pm "John Adams said that the American Revolution was accomplished before a drop of blood was spilled at Lexington Green. But the War, which began on April 19, 1775, would change the cause of liberty and challenge the Patriots' conception of the struggle. What happened after April 19?" […]

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Concord’s Two Revolutions: Rebels, Writers & Transcendentalists

Walden Pond State Reservation 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA, United States

Join historian Richard Smith on Patriot’s Day 2025, for an entertaining and educational look at Concord’s two revolutions: the Revolutionary War and the Revolution of early American writers: the spiritual, literary and intellectual movement which became known as Transcendentalism. Richard will speak about Concord in the 18th and 19th centuries, the two revolutions that started […]