April 24, 1775: Eyewitness Testimony from Lexington & Concord

The testimony of John Robins is what teachers like to call “primary sources”. It’s a document prepared by someone contemporary to an event, and even if the narrator is unreliable, we learn much more from it than from, say, something that was written long after the fact. In the case of John Robins’ testimony regarding […] The post April 24, 1775: Eyewitness Testimony from Lexington & Concord appeared first on 250 and Counting.