Experience the American Revolution through the eyes of a witness in Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.'s, "Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle, as She Saw it from the Belfry." This evocative poem transports you to Boston in 1775, offering a unique perspective on the pivotal Battle of Bunker Hill.

Through vivid verse, Holmes captures the drama and tension of the battle as observed from a distance, lending a personal and intimate touch to this historical event. More than just a recounting of military conflict, this poem provides a glimpse into the lives touched by the revolution, making it a valuable piece of historical and American poetry. Perfect for enthusiasts of the Revolutionary Period and those interested in the human side of history, this edition preserves a timeless narrative of courage and observation from a crucial moment in American history.

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