Today in history.
Contributors: Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program.
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Parker John, 1729-1775.; Sinatra, Frank, 1915-; Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.; Minutemen (Militia) -- Massachusetts.; Singers -- United States -- Biography.; Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography.; Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.; United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: July 13
Description: Features John Parker who was born in Lexington, Massachusetts on July 13, 1729. John was a soldier in the French and Indian War, 1755-1763, and a leader of the volunteer American militia, known as the Minutemen, during the first battle of the American War for Independence. Also features the performing career of Frank Sinatra, who made his recording debut with the Harry James band on July 13, 1939.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
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Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Table of contents: title: Stand your ground. Don't fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here; title: Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra  Ol' Blue Eyes.