Book Review | ‘The Whites of their Eyes: Bunker Hill, the First American Army and the Emergence of George Washington’

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Politicians are always invoking America’s founding — and often getting it wrong.The truth is, though, nearly all of us get the facts wrong, too. In “The Whites of Their Eyes,” Wright State University history professor Paul Lockhart clears up some of the myths about the Battle of Bunker Hill, on June 17, 1775, the great original triumph of the Revolutionary War.

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