Resource Books Helpful for Researching The American Revolution and the Lexington Minute Men
A Struggle for Power, Theodore Draper.
Americans of 1776, Heritage Classic, by James Schouler, ISBN 1-55613-293-x
Angel in the Whirlwind, Benson Bobrick.
Battles of the American Revolution , 1775-1781, Henry Carrington.
Beat the Last Drum, Thomas Fleming (Excellent).
Benedict Arnold Revolutionary Hero, An American Warrior Reconsidered, James Kirby Martin.
Clothing Guidelines for the Lexington Minute Men, Third Edition, by Alexander Cain
Collector's Illustrated Encyclopedia of the American Revolution, Scurlock Publishing, by George C. Neumann and Frank J. Kravic
Decisive Day, the Battle for Bunker Hill, Richard Ketchum (Excellent).
Eyewitness to the American Revolution, James Thacher, MD (Colonial Doctor).
For Want of a Nail, Robert Sobel (Excellent).
General Washington's Army 1:1775-1778, Osprey Books, by Marko Zlatich and Peter F. Copeland, ISBN 1-85532-384-2
Lexington, Birthplace of American Liberty, Lexington Historical Society
Muster Rolls of the Participating Companies of American Militia and MinuteMen in the Battle of April 19, 1775 (Compiled by Frank Warren Coburn) The Muster roles are not covered by copyright.
Patriots, The Men who Started the American Revolution, A.J. Langguth.
Paul Revere and the World he Lived In, Esther Forbes.
Paul Revere's Ride, David Hackett Fischer. (Best)
Price of Folly, British Blunders in the War of American Independence, William Seymour.
Revolution Downeast, James S. Leamon (Excellent).
Rise and Fight Again, Charles Bracelen Flood (Excellent).
Saratoga, Turning point of American Revolutionary War, Richard M. Ketchum.
The American Revolution, American Heritage Library, by Bruce Lancaster, ISBN 0-8281-0281-3
The American Revolution in Indian Country, Colin Calloway.
The Day the American Revolution Began By William Hallahan (William Morow Publishing Company, NY) ISBN# 0380976161
The First Salute, Barbara Tuchman.
The Lexington-Concord Battle Road, Concord Chamber of Commerce
The Minute Men: The First Fight: Myths & Realities of the American Revolution, Pergamon-Brassey's, by General John R. Galvin. ISBN 0-08-036733-x
The Nineteenth of April, 1775, A Collection of First Hand Accounts, published by Sawtells of Somerset, The Country Press
The Revolutionary Soldier 1775-1783, The Globe-Pequot Press, by C. Keith Wilbur, ISBN 1-56440-166-9
The Road to Yorktown, John Selby.
Three Men of Boston (Leadership and Conflict at the Start of the American Revolution) By John R. Galvin (23.95 Soft Cover)
Turning Point of America's Revolutionary War, By Richard M. Ketchum.
The Winter Soldiers (The Battles for Trenton and Princeton) By Richard M. Ketchum ($15.95 Soft Cover)
Voices of 1776, Meridian Books, by Richard Wheeler, ISBN 0-452-01078-0
William Diamond's Drum (The beginning of the war of the American Revolution) By Arthur Bernon Tourtellot