The story of Patriots' day, Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775, with poems brought out on the first observation of the anniversary holiday

Varney, George Jones, 1836- [from old catalog] · 1895 · Boston, Lee and Shepard · 22 pictures

A popular history of the April 19, 1775 fighting at Lexington and Concord, compiled with commemorative poems by George Jones Varney and published by Lee and Shepard in Boston in 1895 for readers marking the new Patriots' Day holiday. Halftone photographs show clapboard colonial houses, stone walls, bridges and riverbanks in soft grey tones, useful for muted New England landscape backgrounds.

Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775 · Concord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775 · Patriots' Day · Flags

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