5 Things You Should Know About the Battle of Bunker Hill

In this six-part series, Rangers Lauren and Mara explore 5 things you should know about the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill. Each episode focuses on a different human element of the battle. Rangers Lauren and Mara examine the stories of the soldiers who served at Bunker Hill to include their contributions to the nation before, during, and after the Revolutionary War.

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  5 Things You Should Know: Colonial Officers at The Battle of Bunker Hill

  Join Rangers Lauren and Mara as they explain the five things you should know about the colonial officers who served at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

  Duration:

  6 minutes, 24 seconds

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  5 Things You Should Know: Dr. Joseph Warren

  Join Ranger Lauren as she explains five things you should know about Dr. Joseph Warren, a Boston doctor and political leader who lost his life at the Battle of Bunker Hill. This first part examines Warren's life in the years leading up to the battle.

  Duration:

  6 minutes, 12 seconds

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  5 MORE Things You Should Know: Dr. Joseph Warren

  Join Ranger Lauren as she shares five MORE things you should know about Dr. Joseph Warren. This second part examines Warren's role in the events leading up to Bunker Hill, the battle itself, and the battle's aftermath.

  Duration:

  6 minutes, 48 seconds

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  5 Things You Should Know: The British Officers at the Battle of Bunker Hill

  Join Rangers Lauren and Mara as they explore the five things you should know about the British officers who served at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

  Duration:

  8 minutes, 1 second

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  5 Things You Should Know: Diversity of the Colonial Soldiers at the Battle of Bunker Hill

  Join Ranger Lauren to learn about the diversity of the colonial soldiers who fought at the Battle of Bunker Hill. It explores the contributions of young and old soldiers, African American soldiers, and Indigenous soldiers.

  Duration:

  7 minutes, 53 seconds

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  5 Things You Should Know: The Veterans of the Battle of Bunker Hill

  Join Ranger Lauren as she shares 5 things you should know about the veterans of the Battle of Bunker Hill. It explores the unique stories of five individual soldiers who fought at Bunker Hill and what became of them in the years following the battle.

  Duration:

  8 minutes, 18 seconds