A Paul Revere reenactor waves to spectators in Boston’s North End during the midnight ride commemoration, Friday, April 18, 2025. The event begins Boston 250 festivities marking the American ...

June 6, 2011 -- Sarah Palin said that Paul Revere warned the British during his midnight ride in 1775. Historians beg to differ.

What really happened on Paul Revere’s midnight ride Revere had already been involved in carrying messages before his most famous journey. He was part of one of America’s earliest intelligence ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “Paul Revere’s Ride” (see below) is based on historic events, but it is more of a tale and not a historical account. Longfellow wrote the poem after taking a tour of ...

For ""Listen, my children, and you shall hear/ Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere,"" an elderly, dapper gentleman leans forward in front of a fire that casts a mysterious light across his face; a ...

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s 986-word poem “The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere,” published on the eve of the Civil War, tells how a lantern, displayed in the steeple of Boston’s Christ ...

The gratitude for Paul Revere led to the preservation of his family home, built in 1680, which is the oldest home in Boston.A statue of Revere was modeled in 1885 and is near the Old North Church.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “Paul Revere’s Ride” (see below) is based on historic events, but it is more of a tale and not a historical account. Longfellow wrote the poem after ...

The gratitude for Paul Revere led to the preservation of his family home, built in 1680, which is the oldest home in Boston.A statue of Revere was modeled in 1885 and is near the Old North Church.