Bunker Hill: Battle, Monument, Memory

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National Park Service

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$8.99

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Official Store

I jumped over the walls and ran for about half a mile where balls flew like hailstones and cannon roared like thunder. - Colonist Peter Brown to his mother, June 28, 1775. The Battle of Bunker Hill, although a military defeat for the American patriots, sent a clear message to the British that the colonists were ready to fight for their freedom. Written by the National Park Service staff at Boston National Historical Park, Bunker Hill: Battle, Monument, Memory beautifully conveys the whole story of the first major battle of the American Revolutionary War, the aftermath, and how we remember it…