TY - JOUR AU - Stanton, Cathy AB - December 2000 992 The Journal of American History "Battle Road 2000." Organized by Battle Road Committee and Lexington 2000 Commission. Commemoration, April 13-17, 2000, Concord, Lexington, and Lincoln, Massa­ chusetts, including Minute Man National Historical Park, 174 Liberty St., Concord, MA 01742-1705. Gardner Hayward, chair, Battle Road Committee and Lexington nd 2000 Commission, assisted by Sean Kelleher, 2 Massachusetts Regiment, Paul th O'Shaughnessey, H.M. 10 Regiment of Foot, and other representatives of regional Revolutionary War reenactment units, event organizing; Myles McConnon, Rhonda McConnon, John Newell, and Nelia Newell, interpreter training; Sue Felshin, Web site development. Internet: information on the reenactment for participants and for visitors. Go to http://www.2000Iexington.com/. enter site, and select Reenactors Website. It has become a commonplace to note that historical sites develop histories of their own, as different constituencies constantly redefine the meaning of past events and negotiate their own positions in the commemorative landscape. Recent events cele­ th brating the 225 anniversary of the start of the American Revolution demonstrated those dynamic processes of remembering the past and showed how one group has used the medium of public performance to make a claim for its particular interpre­ tation of history at the iconic sites of TI - “Battle Road 2000.” Organized by Battle Road Committee and Lexington 2000 Commission JF - The Journal of American History DO - 10.2307/2675291 DA - 2000-12-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/battle-road-2000-organized-by-battle-road-committee-and-lexington-2000-PjITBO6fgg SP - 992 EP - 995 VL - 87 IS - 3 DP - DeepDyve ER -