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_aHoward, Sidney Coe, _d1891-1939 |
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| 245 | 1 | 1 | _a"Lexington": A Pageant-Drama of the American Freedom |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2021 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2021-04-10 | ||
| 508 | _aTim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Lexington: A Pageant-Drama of the American Freedom" by Sidney Coe Howard is a historical play written in the early 20th century. The work commemorates the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington, highlighting the spirit of American independence and the evolution of civil liberty from the early days of the nation through significant historical moments and figures. It serves as a dramatic exploration of freedom, featuring central characters like the Chronicler and Freedom, who embody the themes of liberty and sacrifice throughout the unfolding narrative. The opening of the play sets the stage for a grand procession, invoking the essence of liberty and the events that marked the birth of a nation. It begins with a rich visual tableau of life in Lexington on the eve of the historic battle, where citizens gather under the guidance of leaders like Parson Clark and Captain John Parker. The audience is introduced to the character of Freedom, portrayed as a powerful, almost divine figure, who encourages the townsfolk to rise up in defense of their rights. The initial scenes encompass a blend of dialogue, music, and choreographic elements, preparing the audience for a journey that will chronicle the struggle for independence, the sacrifices made, and the ideals that shaped the emerging nation. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aLexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775 -- Drama | ||
| 653 | _aPageants -- Massachusetts -- Lexington | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States -- History -- Drama | ||
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