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Have you ever gazed in wonder at the Great Pyramid?

Have you marvelled at the golden face of Tudankhamun?

Or admired the delicate features of Queen Nefertiti?

If you have, you'll probably like The History of Egypt podcast.

Every week, we explore tales of this ancient culture.

The history of Egypt is available wherever you get your podcasting fix.

Come, let me introduce you to the world of ancient Egypt.

I was verily holding my breath in my hands.

So wrote Daniel Child,

minute man of Lincoln, Massachusetts,

who fought in the Concord fight

with his brother, his kin, and his neighbors.

Child was hiding behind a rock

with musket fire whisking by him from all sides.

He had sought the rock

after literally running between musket balls to get to a safe place.

Child, who was in the business of harassing the king's troops today as they moved from Concord

back to Boston, giving him an old Yankee welcome that they'd remember, along what would be a bloody

road, found himself literally caught between

a group of British troops marching down the road, and a group of flankers, smaller detachments

sent out by the main body to keep people like him away. He was between these two groups,

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