Date(s)
Friday, April 18th, 2025 - Friday, September 19th, 2025
Bloody Work: Lexington and Concord 1775 explores the early months of 1775 in Massachusetts, the battles of April 19, and their immediate aftermath, giving an account of the events that ignited a nearly eight-year Revolutionary War between the British Empire and its American colonies. In addition to original historical letters, documents, maps, and artwork from the Clements Library's holdings, the exhibition features never-before-exhibited manuscripts on loan from the collection of Dr. Gary Milan.
Mon - Wed, & Fri 9am - 4:30pm
Thu 10am - 4:30pm
Sat & Sun CLOSED
William Clements Library
University of Michigan
909 S. University Ave
Ann Arbor, MI
42.275463514438, -83.7378437
Bloody Work: Lexington and Concord 1775






![Origen of Alexandria (c. 185–253) Homilia in Genesim, Homiliae in Exodum, in Latin, translation by Rufinus, decorated manuscript on parchment [Austria, Lambach Abbey? c. 1150–1175]. Estimate: $150,000-$200,000.](/sites/default/files/styles/category_card/public/media-images/2026-06/origen.jpeg?itok=0V_4_Lt2)



