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Oct 29, 2009 · In 1770, he bought the now-landmarked Paul Revere House at 19 North Square for his growing family. Revere lived in his North End home on and off for 30 years as his family continued to evolve ...
Apr 19, 2021 · On the evening of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere was sent for by Dr. Joseph Warren, the last major patriot leader left in Boston and a personal friend of Revere’s. When he arrived at Dr. Warren’s ...
20th-century depiction of Revere's ride. Paul Revere's Midnight Ride was an alert given to minutemen in the Province of Massachusetts Bay by local Patriots on the night of April 18, 1775, warning them of the approach of British Army troops prior to the battles of Lexington and Concord. In the preceding weeks, Patriots in the region gained wind ...
Paul Revere (born about January 1, 1735, Boston, Massachusetts [U.S.]—died May 10, 1818, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.) was a folk hero of the American Revolution whose dramatic horseback ride on the night of April 18, 1775, warning Boston -area residents that the British were coming, was immortalized in a ballad by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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Paul Revere (/ r ɪ ˈ v ɪər /; December 21, 1734 O.S. (January 1, 1735 N.S.) [N 1] – May 10, 1818) was an American silversmith, military officer and industrialist who played a major role during the opening months of the American Revolutionary War in Massachusetts, engaging in a midnight ride in 1775 to alert nearby minutemen of the approach of British troops prior to the battles of ...
Oct 18, 2023 · On the evening of April 18, 1775, Dr. Joseph Warren, one of the few Patriot leaders still remaining in Boston, sent for Revere. Months of eavesdropping by the Sons of Liberty patriots in Boston taverns, where British tongues would loosen after a few drinks, had finally paid off, according to the Boston Discovery Guide website’s article “Midnight Ride of Paul Revere.”
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