The star of the show is one of the original lanterns from the Old North Church that signaled Paul Revere to begin his famous midnight ride on April 18, 1775. Revere instructed church sexton Robert ...
The belfry-tower of the old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely, and spectral, and sombre, and still. And lo! as he looks, on the belfry's height, ...
The semiquincentennial anniversary of Paul Revere’s famous Midnight Ride to Lexington on April 18, 1775, will be April 18, ...
A local legend in his own lifetime, he became a national folk hero with the publication of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1861 poem, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere." ...
Verbena High School’s new History Club is holding a candle fundraiser in remembrance of the 250th anniversary of the first ...
Word reached William Dawes, a tanner, who told Paul Revere — who had heard about it from two others already. The two men received orders from Dr. Joseph Warren to ride to inform the leaders of ...
Most people who know anything about American history have heard of Paul Revere's famous midnight ride, when he rode through town to warn people about the arrival of British troops. Before heading ...