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Historic Battles: Lexington, Concord & Yorktown

Explore the events of Lexington, Concord, and Yorktown - pivotal battles in American history that shaped the Revolutionary War. Learn about Paul Revere's warning, the Minutemen's bravery, and General George Washington's leadership in Yorktown. Victory was achieved, securing American independence.

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Historic Battles: Lexington, Concord & Yorktown

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  1. Nicole Z. & Ashley R.

  2. Battle of Lexington and Concord

  3. PAUL REVERE • 1775 • Paul Revere warned Hancock and Adams of the British plans.

  4. PAUL REVERE • April 18, 1775 • 2 lanterns were hung • British arrived in Lexington, the Minutemen were waiting. • Out numbered

  5. MINUTEMEN WHO FOUGHT AT CONCORD

  6. The Battle of Yorktown

  7. YORKTOWN • Before- known for its tobacco production • Now- known for the battle that ended the Revolutionary War.

  8. GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON LEADER IN THE BATTLE OF YORKTOWN

  9. Yorktown • 28th September to 19th October 1781 • Washington met with Rochambeau • Surrounded Yorktown • British surrendered French troops advancing to attack the British lines

  10. REFERENCE PAGE • http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://bp1.blogger.com/_ • http://images.google.com/images?um=1&hl=en&shttp:/afe=active&q=paul+revereafe=active&q=leader+of+the+battle+of+yorktown • http://www.kidport.com/reflib/usahistory/AmericanRevolution/LexingtonBattle.htm • http://bamadog.wordpress.com/tag/fireworks/ • http://members.aol.com/spursfan50/davidallen/yorktown.htm

  11. The End of the Revolutionary War!! We won!!

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