Historian Mark Maloy will present “The Shot Heard Round the World: The Battles of Lexington and Concord” at 5 p.m. today, April 10, at Historic Christ Church & Museum (HCC&M) 420 Christ Church Road, Weems.
Maloy’s presentation will take place nine days from the 250th anniversary of the famous battles and is part of HCC&M’s multi-year commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the American founding.
Maloy is a historian with the National Park Service and an expert on the battles and leaders of the American Revolution. According to Maloy, the battles began as a mission by British troops to find hidden stores of weapons and gunpowder in….
