Celebrate Paul Revere’s Ride

Born January 1, 1735, Paul Revere was a silversmith and ardent colonist.  He took part in the Boston Tea Party and was principal rider for Boston’s Committee of Safety.  In that role, he devised a system of lanterns to warn the minutemen of a British invasion, setting up for his famous ride on April 18, 1775.

Paul Revere, a silversmith and American patriot

Read Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem that immortalized Paul Revere in the history books:  Click Here to read about the Midnight Ride.  

 

What few know is the horse’s side of the story as told by Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers…….   Click Here to Hear More.

Paul Revere's Midnight Ride

Paul Revere warns all that “The British are Coming!”

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