History Of The Siege Of Boston And The Battles Of Lexington, Concord, And Bunker Hill

The full title reads as follows: History of the siege of boston, and of the battles of Lexingto, Concord, and Bunker Hill; also, an account of the Bunker Hill Monument, with illustrative documents. This classic text traces the history of the 1775-76 military operations in the vicinity of Boston that started the American Revolution. Frothingham pays particular attention to the siege of Boston that followed the Battle of Bunker Hill and provides a detailed account of the British rule of that city, their later evacuation, and the construction of the Bunker Hill Monument. This reprint of the 4th (1873) edition is accompanied by two oversize foldout maps from the original work. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)