Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle Birth, Cambridge, Mass., August 29, 1809. Death, Boston, Mass., October 6, 1894. Literary ancestry: Father, Rev. Abiel Holmes, who wrote the first American history, - American Annals. Education at Phillips (Andover) Academy and Harvard College. Took his degree in 1829. Study of law for one year. Study of medicine, at home and abroad, taking degree, 1836. First volume of poems published 1836. Chair of anatomy and physiology in Dartmouth College 1838-1848, in Harvard, 1848-1882. Publication of the "Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, " 1858. Birthday Breakfast, 1879. Celebration of seventy-fifth birthday, 1874. Second trip to Europe, after fifty years, 1886. D. C. L. of Oxford, England, and LL. D. of Edinburgh, 1886. Retired life in Boston. Writings on His Own Biography. The Opening of the Piano. Dorothy Q. Poems on the Class of '29. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.