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JUNE 16, 1775, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS It is June 1775 as you assume the role of Brigadier General Israel Putnam of Connecticut. Years of growing tension and discord between Britain and its American colonies finally boiled over into armed rebellion on April 19. At Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts “Minutemen” volunteers exchanged fire with British regulars sent …
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Double Killing in Fort WorthA sheriff and a lawyer had a brief run-in during a town picnic in July 1861, but a month later they ran into each other again—with deadly results. In 1861 Sheriff John B. York and … Read MoreBenteen: Between a Rock and a Hard PlaceIn the endless assessments of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, Captain Frederick Benteen has often been portrayed as a villain. Might he be viewed as a hero instead? He saved us, … Read MoreDallas vs. Fort Worth—a Texas-sized FeudIt’s not surprising that Dallas and Fort Worth offer diametrically opposed versions of the 1861 York-Fowler double killing, as one family’s roots were in Fort Worth and the other’s… Read MoreWorking on the Railroad the Chinese WayHired out of the Central Pacific’s desperation for reliable laborers, Chinese men cut and blasted their way across the Sierras with much courage and endurance and little complaint.… Read MoreSix Accounts of a KillingFort Worth residents Charles Ellis Mitchell and Pinkney Holt were children at the time of the York-Fowler double killing and many years later shared the stories they had heard whil… Read More
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