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The Battles of Lexington and Concord are well known as “the shot heard round the world” but have you ever heard of the Battle of Moore’s Creek? Or the Revolutionary War connection between Fort Ticonderoga in upstate New York and Dorchester Heights in Boston? Or the Mecklenburg Resolves? This talk by Professor Abby Chandler focuses on lesser known events from the months after Lexington and Concord to tell a broader story about the early months of the American Revolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Battles of Lexington and Concord are well known as “the shot heard round the world” but have you ever heard of the Battle of Moore’s Creek? 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