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- And then when they turned around and went back, the Minutemen hid in the fields along the roads and massacred them all the way back to Boston.† (source)
- Your mother and I had often taken you to the Concord Bridge where the Minutemen encountered the British soldiers that April morning so long ago, a momentous explosion in our nation's history.† (source)
- Sister Ardeth Platte was a political prisoner, one of several nuns who are peace activists and served long federal sentences for trespassing in a nonviolent protest at a Minuteman II missile silo in Colorado.† (source)
- By 2004, when Cristian arrived at Fredi's marine science classroom, organizations such as the Minutemen, Ranch Rescue, and American Border Patrol were scouring the state for illegal immigrants.† (source)
- I scroll through his collection—everything from Charlie Parker to Minutemen to Yo La Tengo.† (source)
- Convair boosts the satellite Into orbits round; Boeing builds the Minuteman, We stay on the ground.† (source)
- There were Minute Men too, so called because they made one-minute speeches in favor of America in moving-picture theaters and in churches.† (source)
- That was when the Minutemen really peppered them; they chased them all the way back home.† (source)
- Somebody signalled them from some church steeple in Boston, so when the Lobst—British got up to Lexington there wasn't anybody there, except the Minutemen.† (source)
- And part of the idea was to make sure that Redding Tories wouldn't be able to do to the Continentals what the Minutemen had done to the British at Concord and Lexington six months earlier.† (source)
- Some of the Massachusetts Minutemen tried to stop them there in the square, but there were too many British, and they got through and went on up to Concord looking for ammunitions stores.† (source)
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- Around fifty of the Minutemen and lots of British troops had been killed on Friday at Lexington or Concord, or wherever it was, although nobody seemed to know how many for sure.† (source)
- The Minutemen.† (source)
- And in a great convention at Waterloo he had helped organize the first regiment in Iowa of the Anti-rum Minute Men.† (source)
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