Joined
·
909 Posts
In the dim light of dawn, 237 years ago today, April 19, 1775, 77 men under John Parker, a farmer and mechanic, stood on the green in Lexington, Mass., to face the British Army on it's way to Concord. Like him, his men were farmers, mechanics, tradesmen, shopkeepers - Minutemen - Patriots all. They stood for what they knew was right, for liberty, for freedom, risking all, and how many of us remembered today...