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On Friday night, Bostonians and history buffs alike were invited to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s legendary Midnight Ride warning of the arrival of British Army troops.
On April 18, 1775, a 40-year-old Boston silversmith named Paul Revere borrowed a horse and sped west to warn his fellow colonists. A looming threat had spurred his urgent errand. The British were ...
It has a pine cone-style finial on the lid, a curved spout with a seashell motif, and, near the top, the maker’s mark: “Revere.” In 1775, the year that Paul Revere galloped through the night ...
It was a reenactment 250 years in the making of a ride that would shape American history. Paul Revere traveled from the North End by boat across the Charles River to Charlestown, hurried into City ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere was summoned to ride to Lexington, Massachusetts with the news that British soldiers were about to march into the countryside northwest of town.
A Paul Revere actor on horseback even shouted, “The runners are coming!” as he rode toward the finish line, honoring Revere’s historic midnight ride on April 19, 1775. However, the actors ...
Cheering crowds lined the streets in Boston and Lexington Friday night to welcome Paul Revere and the dawn of a rebellion that would change the world. The 250th reenactment of the patriot's famous ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride will be reenacted Friday night, 250 years to the day that two lanterns were hung in the Old North Church. The event will stretch from Boston ...
The Venice Museum will participate in "Two Lights for Tomorrow" on April 18th to commemorate Paul Revere's ride. This event is part of the larger U.S. Semiquincentennial, celebrating the nation's ...
Learn more. Friday marks the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s ride and the beginning of the American Revolution, at the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Maine’s Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ...
On the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s midnight ride, the White House reflects on the signal that stirred a revolution — and the enduring spirit of liberty. (Credit: @whitehouse via Instagram) ...