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A
acquainted with
addresses
affronting
aggressor
American patriot
arms
B
background research
bayonets
belligerent
bias
blameless
bludgeons
bringing arms
C
chest
circumstances
commanding officer
commotion
context
contradict
convey
corroborate
critical question
custom house
D
defended
deferential
deliberately
deposition
dismissed
documents
E
emerged
endeavouring to close with the soldiers
engraved
evaluate
event
excerpt
execute their vengeance on him
F
focus
Friday, the second instant
G
grudge
H
horrid
hostile
I
identification
incident
inevitable
inquiry
insolence
instant
instantly expired
insultingly
intentions
interpretation
interruption
J
journeyman
justices
justification
K
L
line
lobster scoundrels
lodged
M
malicious
melancholy affair
military formation
muzzles
N
naked
neutral
notoriety
O
obnoxious
On the contrary
our lives were in imminent danger
outhouse
overview
P
party
piece
pieces
plundering
position
present
provocation
provoking
Q
R
rascals
reliable
ropewalk
S
secondary sources
sentry
soldiery
state of mind
stationed
stresses
T
taunted
testimony
theme
thesis statement
time period
U
underlined with a dotted line
V
vault
verbally abused
victims
W
waiting upon
was transacted
widely distributed
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interpretation
an explanation of the meaning of something. A historical interpretation often highlights some parts of an event and pays less attention to others.
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