157
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
159
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
160
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
161
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
162
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
163
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
166
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From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
167
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From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
168
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From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
169
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From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
170
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From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
171
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From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
172
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From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
173
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From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
174
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From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
176
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From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
177
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From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
178
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From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
179
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From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
180
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From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
speak to
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
BALLADnounUS /ˈbæləd/
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
BangsnounUS /bæŋz/
plural of “bang” — a vigorous blow
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
BOMBARDMENTnounUS /bɑːmˈbɑːrdmənt/
the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written)
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
BRISTOLnounUS /ˈbrɪstəl/
an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
the people of Great Britain
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
Bryant
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
BUNKERnounUS /ˈbʌŋkər/
a hazard on a golf course
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
BUNKER-HILL
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
Calvert
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
CAMBRIDGEnounUS /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/
a university in England
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
Chadwick
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From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
a person who is in charge
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
ClintonnounUS /ˈklɪntən/
wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
ColonistsnounUS /ˈkɑːlənɪsts/
plural of “colonist” — a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
COLUMBIAnounUS /kəˈlʌmbiə/
a North American river; rises in southwestern Canada and flows southward across Washington to form the border between Washington and Oregon before emptying into the Pacific; known for its salmon runs in the spring
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
CONTAININGverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
Cullen
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
DEPENDENCEnounUS /dɪˈpendəns/
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
Dwight
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From this reading Timothy Dwight 180
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
EMANCIPATIONnounUS /ɪˌmænsəˈpeɪʃən/
freeing someone from the control of another; especially a parent's relinquishing authority and control over a minor child
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
Epes
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From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
Everett
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
following the third position; number four in a countable series
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
Francis
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From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
Freneau
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From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
GAGE'S
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
GRANDMOTHER'SnounUS /ˈɡrændmʌðərz/
possessive form of “grandmother” — the mother of your father or mother
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
HalenounUS /heɪl/
a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
HolmesnounUS /hoʊmz/
a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
HopkinsonnounUS /ˈhɑːpkɪnsən/
American Revolutionary leader and patriot; a signer of the Declaration of Independence (1737-1791)
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
IndependencenounUS /ˌɪndɪˈpendəns/
freedom from control or influence of another or others
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
JonathannounUS /ˈdʒɑːnəθən/
red late-ripening apple; primarily eaten raw
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
LowellnounUS /ˈloʊəl/
United States poet (1917-1977)
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
MitchellnounUS /ˈmɪtʃəl/
English aeronautical engineer (1895-1937)
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
MONTGOMERYnounUS /mɑːntˈɡʌmri/
Canadian novelist (1874-1942)
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
MUGFORD'S
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From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
NEW-COME
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From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
OffensiveadjectiveUS /əˈfensɪv/
violating or tending to violate or offend against
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
OlivernounUS /ˈɑːləvər/
United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
PATRIOT'SnounUS /ˈpeɪtriəts/
possessive form of “patriot” — one who loves and defends his or her country
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
Pierpont
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
PROCLAMATIONnounUS /ˌprɑːkləˈmeɪʃən/
a formal public statement
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
QUEBECnounUS /kwəˈbek/
the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec; situated on the Saint Lawrence River
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
RODNEY'S
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From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
Royall
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From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
RussellnounUS /ˈrʌsəl/
United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916)
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
SargentnounUS /ˈsɑːrdʒənt/
United States painter (born in Italy) known for his society portraits (1856-1925)
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
Scollard
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
Sewall
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From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
a short musical composition with words
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
Stansbury
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
the astonishment you feel when something totally unexpected happens to you
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
carry out
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
TICONDEROGAnounUS /taɪˌkɑːndərˈoʊɡə/
a pitched battle in which American revolutionary troops captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
TimothynounUS /ˈtɪməθi/
grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hay
From this reading Timothy Dwight 180
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
male cat
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
TylernounUS /ˈtaɪlər/
elected vice president and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862)
From this reading DEPENDENCE, Philip Freneau 176 RODNEY'S RIDE, Unknown 177 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, Francis Hopkinson 178 THE FOURTH OF JULY, John Pierpont 179 INDEPENDENCE DAY, Royall Tyler 179 ON INDEPENDENCE, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 179 THE AMERICAN PATRIOT'S PRAYER, Unknown 180 COLUMBIA,
not known
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
WARRENnounUS /ˈwɔːrən/
United States writer and poet (1905-1989)
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
WARREN'SnounUS /ˈwɔːrənz/
possessive form of “warren” — United States writer and poet (1905-1989)
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading THE DEATH OF WARREN, Epes Sargent 166 THE BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, Unknown 167 THE NEW-COME CHIEF, James Russell Lowell 168 THE TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE, Unknown 169 WAR AND WASHINGTON, Jonathan Mitchell Sewall 170 THE BOMBARDMENT OF BRISTOL,
Wendell
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
a Caucasian
From this reading Unknown 171 MONTGOMERY AT QUEBEC, Clinton Scollard 171 A SONG, Unknown 172 A POEM CONTAINING SOME REMARKS ON THE PRESENT WAR, Unknown 173 MUGFORD'S VICTORY, John White Chadwick 174 OFF FROM BOSTON, Unknown 176 _Independence_ EMANCIPATION FROM BRITISH
William
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From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163
YANKEE'SnounUS /ˈjæŋkiz/
possessive form of “yankee” — an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
From this reading _The Colonists take the Offensive_ THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS, William Cullen Bryant 157 THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA, Mary A. P. Stansbury 157 THE YANKEE'S RETURN FROM CAMP, Edward Bangs 159 TOM GAGE'S PROCLAMATION, Unknown 160 THE EVE OF BUNKER HILL, Clinton Scollard 161 WARREN'S ADDRESS TO THE AMERICAN SOLDIERS, John Pierpont 161 THE BALLAD OF BUNKER HILL, Edward Everett Hale 162 BUNKER HILL, George H. Calvert 162 GRANDMOTHER'S STORY OF BUNKER-HILL BATTLE, Oliver Wendell Holmes 163