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Alyssa Kariofyllis, Women of the Battle Road Bibliography

Women Along the Battle Road Bibliography

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Allen French Papers, Minute Man National Historical Park Archive, Concord, Massachusetts.

Alice Stearns Abbott, Citizen of Bedford, Massachusetts, on the Beginning of Fighting, NPS.gov, accessed August 10, 2016
(https://www.nps.gov/mima/learn/education/upload/Alice%20Stearns%20Abbott.pdf).

Collections of the Worcester Society of Antiquity, v. 14 (Worcester: Worcester Historical Society, 1897).

Concord Town Papers, vols. 4-5, William Munroe Special Collections, Concord Free Public Library, Concord, Massachusetts.

Hannah Davis Leighton, Widow of Captain Isaac Davis of Acton, Deposition, 1835, NPS.gov, accessed September 17, 2016
(https://www.nps.gov/mima/learn/education/upload/Hannah%20Davis%20Leighton.pdf).

Joshua Child Accounts (2003.011.2.4), Lincoln Town Archive, Lincoln, Massachusetts.

Journals of Each Provincial Congress of Massachusetts in 1775 and 1776 and of the Committee of Safety (Boston: Dutton and Wentworth, Printers to the State, 1838).

Lincoln Town Papers, Lincoln Public Library, Lincoln, Massachusetts.

Lincoln Treasurers Accompts, Lincoln Public Library, Lincoln, Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Archive Collection, vol. 111, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston, Massachusetts.

The Massachusetts Tax Valuation List of 1771, ed. Bettye Hobbs Pruitt (Rockport, ME.: Picton Press, 1998).

Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Files, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.

Town Meeting, Concord Town Papers, vol. 4-5, William Munroe Special Collections, Concord Free Public Library, Concord, Massachusetts.

Newspapers

Boston Evening-Post
Boston Gazette
Massachusetts Spy
Norwich Packet

Secondary

Adams, Josiah, An Address Delivered at Acton, July 21, 1835 (Boston: J.T. Buckimham, 1835).

Benton, Josiah H., Early Census Making in Massachusetts, 1643-1765, with a Reproduction of the Lost Census of 1765 (Recently Found) and Documents Relating Thereto, (Boston, C. E. Goodspeed, 1905).

Breen, Timothy, The Marketplace of Revolution: How Consumer Politics Shaped American
Independence
(New York: Oxford University Press, 2005).

Brown, Abram English, Beneath Old Roof Trees (Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers, 1896).

Claghorn, Charles, Women Patriots of the American Revolution: A Biographical Dictionary (London: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1991).

Cole, Phyllis, Mary Moody Emerson and the Origins of Transcendentalism: A Family History
(Oxford University Press, 2002).

Dayton, Cornelia and Sharon Salinger, Robert Love’s Warnings: Searching for Strangers in Colonial Boston (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014).

Derby, Samuel Carroll, John Darby of Marblehead Mass., and his descendants, Five Generations (Columbus: Ohio State University, 1909).

Dietrich-Smith, Deborah, Cultural Landscape Report North Bridge Unit (Minute Man National
Historical Park, 2004).

Donahue, Brian. The Great Meadow: Farmers and the Land in Colonial Concord (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007).

Drake, Samuel Adams, History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, vol. 2 (Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1880).

Emerson, Amelia Forbes, Diaries and Letters of William Emerson, 1743-1776 (Privately printed, 1972).

Fischer, David Hackett, Paul Revere’s Ride (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996).

Frothingham, Richard. History of the Siege of Boston: And of the Battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill : Also an Account of the Bunker Hill Monument. (Boston: Little, Brown, 1890).

Fuhrer, Mary, “Research for the Re-Interpretation of the Buckman Tavern, Lexington, Massachusetts: Conceptions of Liberty” (Lexington Historical Society, Feb. 2012).

Fuhrer, Mary, “The Revolutionary Worlds of Lexington and Concord Compared,” in The New
England Quarterly,
135, no. 1 (March 2012), 78-118.

Gross, Robert A., The Minutemen and their World (New York: Hill and Wang, 1976).

Hafner, Donald, “Catharine Louisa Smith and the British Grenadier on April 19, 1775” (unpublished – available upon request), August 2016.

Hafner, Donald, “Marcy Farrar and the Alarm on April 19, 1775” (unpublished – available upon request), August 2016.

Haner, Donald, “Mary Hartwell and the Alarm on April 19, 1775” (unpublished – available upon request), December 2016.

Hamlin, D.D., Reverend Cyrus, “Colonel Francis Faulkner and the Battle of Lexington,” in
Proceedings of the Lexington Historical Society, vol. 1, 114-115.

Harris, Marc, “The People of Concord: A Demographic History, 1750-1850) in Concord: The Social History of a New England Town, 1750-1850, ed. David Hackett Fischer (Waltham, Brandeis University, 1984).

Harrington, Elizabeth W., “A Few Words for our Grandmothers of 1775,” in Proceedings of the Lexington Historical Society, vol. 1, 48-53.

Hartigan-O’Connor, Ellen, The Ties that Buy: Women and Commerce in Revolutionary America (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009).

Hersey, Frank Wilson Cheney, Heroes of the Battle Road: A Narrative of Events in Lincoln on the 18th and 19th of April, 1775, wherein are set forth the Capture of Paul Revere, Escape of Samuel Prescott, Heroism of Mary Hartwell, and other stirring incidents (Boston: Perry Walton, 1930).

Hudson, Charles, History of the Town of Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, From Its First Settlement to 1868, With a Genealogical Register of Lexington Families (Boston: Wiggin & Lunt, 1868).

Hurd, D. Hamilton, History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts with Biographical Sketches of many of its Pioneers and Prominent Men v. 2 (Philadelphia: J.W. Lewis & Co, 1890).

Jarvis, Edward, Traditions and Reminiscences of Concord, Massachusetts, 1779-1878, ed. Sarah Chapin (Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 1993).

Kehoe, Vincent J-R, “We Were There!” April 19, 1775, v.2 (Chelmsford, MA: J-R, Kehoe), 1975-1975.

Kelley, Mary, Learning to Stand and Speak: Women, Education, and Public Life in America’s
Republic
(Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006).

Kerber, Linda, “History Can Do It No Justice: Women and the Reinterpretation of the American Revolution,” in Women in the Age of the American Revolution, (Washington D.C.: United States Capitol Historical Society, 1989).

Kerber, Linda, Women of the Republic: Intellect and Ideology in Revolutionary America (New York: Norton, 1980).

Kienle, Polly, “The Whittemores on Battle Road: The Jacob Whittemore House,” National Park Service Training Document. Unpublished.

Kirkland, Susan, “Democratization in Concord: A Political History, 1750-1850) in Concord: The Social History of a New England Town, 1750-1850, ed. David Hackett Fischer (Waltham, Brandeis University, 1984).

Lemire, Elise. Black Walden: Slavery and Its Aftermath in Concord, Massachusetts. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011.

Lewis, Jan, “The Republican Wife: Virtue and Seduction in the Early Republic,” The William and Mary Quarterly 44, no. 4 (October 1, 1987): 689–721.

Levin, Joann Early, “Schools and Schooling in Concord: A Cultural History,” in Concord: The Social History of a New England Town, 1750-1850, ed. David Hackett Fischer (Waltham, Brandeis University, 1984).

Lee III, James, Elisha Jones House and Shed Historic Structure Report (Historic Architecture
Program, Northeast Region, National Park Service, 2007).

Luzader, John, Samuel Hartwell House and Ephraim Hartwell Tavern Historic Structures Report, Part I Historical Data Section (Division of History, Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, 1968).

Malcolm, Joyce Lee. Peter’s War: A New England Slave Boy and the American Revolution. New Haven Conn.: Yale University Press, 2010.

Malcolm, Joyce Lee, The Scene of the Battle, 1775: Historic Grounds Report, Minute Man National Historical Park (Cultural Resources Management Study, no. 15, 1985).

MacLean, John. A Rich Harvest: The History, Buildings, and People of Lincoln, Massachusetts (Lincoln Historical Society, 1987).

McMahon, Lucia, Mere Equals: The Paradox of Educated Women in the Early American Republic (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2012).

Nash, Margaret A., Women’s Education in the United States, 1780-1840 (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005).

Phillips, Maureen, Historic Structure Report Samuel Brooks House (Building Conservation Branch, Northease Cultural Resources Center, National Park Service, 2000).

Pope, Charles Henry, Loring Genealogy (Cambridge, Murray and Emery Company, 1917.

Rockmore, Marlene and Orville Carroll, The Captain William Smith House Historic Structure Report (Historic Architecture Program, Northeast Region, National Park Service, 2007).

Ryan, Michael, Concord and the Dawn of Revolution: The Hidden Truths (Gloucestershire: The History Press, 2007).

Shammas, Carole, A History of Household Government in America (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2002).

Shattuck, Lemuel, A History of the Town of Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts: From Its Earliest Settlement to 1832: and of the Adjoining Towns, Bedford, Acton, Lincoln, and Carlisle, Containing Various Notices of County and State History Not Before Published (Acton, Russell, Odiorne, and Company, 1835).

Sidney, Margaret, A Little Maid of Concord Town: A Romance of the American Revolution (Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company, 1900).

Syneki, Alan, Archaeological Investigations of Minute Man National Historical Park, vol. 1, Cultural Resources Management Study no. 22 (Division of Cultural Resources Management, North Atlantic Regional Office, National Park Service, 1990).

Tolman, George, “John Jack, the slave, and Daniel Bliss, the Tory,” read before the Concord
Antiquarian Society, 1902.

Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher, Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750 (New York: Vintage Books, 1991).

Wheeler, Ruth, Concord: Climate for Freedom (Concord: Concord Antiquarian Society, 1967).

Weintraub, Richard, “Stratification and Mobility in Concord, 1750-1850: A Sociological History,” in Concord: The Social History of a New England Town, 1750-1850, ed. David Hackett Fischer (Waltham, Brandeis University, 1984).

Henry Austin Whitney, Incidents in the life of Samuel Whitney: Born in Marlborough, Massachusetts 1734: died at Castine, Maine, 1808: Together with Some Accounts of His Descendants, and Other Family Memorials (Boston: Printed for Private Distribution, 1860).

Richard Wiggin, Embattled Farmers: Campaigns and Profiles of Revolutionary Soldiers from
Lincoln, Massachusetts, 1775-1783
(Lincoln, Lincoln Historical Society, 2013).

Barbara Yocum, The Meriam House: Historic Structure Report (Minute Man National Historical Park, 2004).

Barbara Yocum, Olive Stow House: Historic Structure Report (Northeast Cultural Resources Center, Northeast Region, National Park Service, 2003).

Zagarri, Rosemarie, Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania press, 2007).

Minute Man National Historical Park

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