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Like all legendary events, Paul Revere’s Ride and the Battles of Lexington and Concord have been encrusted with myth. It’s almost certainly not the case that Revere yelled, “The British are ...
It was a soggy night that turned into a chilly spring morning across eastern Massachusetts on April 19, 1775, as Paul Revere made his historic ride and the battles of Lexington and Concord rang ...
We followed the route of Revere’s famous midnight ride. Along the way we spoke to many Americans who felt a sense of wonder about that April night. By Jenna Russell Photographs by Todd Heisler ...
Everyone should know, “On the 18th of April in ’75, hardly a man is now alive who remembers that day and year,” as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote. It was that day, 250 years ago that Paul ...