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April Morning

by Howard Fast

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Popularity 30

The story of one day in the life of a young American boy in colonial Lexington, the day on which he joined the militia and saw his father shot down by the British.

RevolutionFictionHistoryMassachusetts, fictionFiction, historical, generalFiction, war & militaryChildren's fictionUnited states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, fictionConcord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775Wapanucka Elementary School Accelerated Reader (6.1)Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775Fathers and sons