On the recordApril 18, 1975
The volley fired here at Concord two centuries ago, 'the shot heard round the world,' still echoes today on this anniversary.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe volley fired here at Concord two centuries ago, 'the shot heard round the world,' still echoes today on this anniversary.
Remarks at the Old North Bridge, Concord, Massachusetts.
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