Word: concord
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...read the little plaques on these buildings when I walked by, and by feeling a small thrill at the fact that I was standing on the very spot where mobs once gathered to protest "taxation without representation." As a native of Lexington (you know--as in Lexington and Concord) I was spoonfed local history from a tender age, and I'd thought I was hardened to that feeling of historical wonder--in Boston at least. But somehow, the North End called it back...
...American Revolution started at the Battles of Concord and Lexington...
Harvard golf Coach Jock Hopkins, a golf pro at the Concord Country Club, is also hoping to start a revolution of his own--a revolution within the New England collegiate golf tour...
...Harvard student, the Discovery's launchhad special meaning. Hillary A. Holloway was astudent at Concord High School, where Challengerastronaut Christa McAuliffe taught before thatshuttle's flight. "I am surprised that the shuttlewas launched, after so many delays," she said...
Today's current Minutemen, from the University of Massachusetts, have not been true to their namesake. Instead of defending all of Concord and Lexington as the 1776 men did, the 1988 Minutemen have had trouble defending their own goal line...