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Sheg: Document Based History: Reading Like a Historian: Battle of Lexington

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[Free Registration/Login Required] Students solve a problem surrounding a historical question by reading primary source documents. This historical inquiry instructional activity allows students to practice sourcing, corroboration, and contextualization as they weigh competing accounts of who fired the first shots of the Revolutionary War at the Battle of Lexington.

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