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Here once the embattled farmers stood
And fired the shot heard round the world."
—Hymn sung at the completion of the Battle Monument Concord, July 4, 1837
The claim in Emerson's line is expansive. Can it be true that the shot was heard round the world—when there were no satellites, no television, no radio, no telephone? Let us see.
It then took from five to six weeks for news to cross the Atlantic. (The first regular passenger service between England and the colonies was instituted in 1755.) Thus the news of the "battles" of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, appeared on May 29 in the London press
He created new federal agencies to deal with specific needs of the troops and home front
Yes, the Reformation occurred during the same time period as the Renaissance.
Rapid population growth and rebellion
<span>The Hellenistic Age ended with the rise of the Roman Empire. This was a time were many pilgrimages were sent by the Roman Empire to spread Christianity through Europe. This era ended with the Battle of Actium that happened during 31 BC.</span>
