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• The William B. Crawley Great Lives Lecture Series

  View on umw.edu

  Biography is the most intimate approach to history--and the most entertaining. UMW’s Great Lives lecture series reveals how extraordinary people--some born to privilege and power, others from modest backgrounds--shaped art, literature, science,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Ride

  Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America

  Kennedy, Kostya

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  Paul Revere's legendary ride, newly told with fresh research into little-known aspects of the story that every American learns in school.

• And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?

  Fritz, Jean

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  This children's nonfiction book recounts Paul Revere's life as a silversmith and his exciting adventures during the Revolutionary War.

• Paul Revere House

  View on paulreverehouse.org

  You can visit Paul Revere's House in Boston, now a historic site. Its web page has a link to an episode of PBS' Craft in America series with Revere House staff interviews and a discussion of colonial silversmithing, as well as a reading of new…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Paul Revere, the Midnight Rider

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  He risked everything to free his nation. Venture into the incredible life and legacy of Paul Revere, the master silversmith who forever changed the course of American history.

• Paul Revere's Ride

  Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882

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  Read the iconic poem that popularized--and took liberties--with the story of Paul Revere’s ride.

• A True Republican

  the Life of Paul Revere

  Triber, Jayne E., 1955-

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  Explore Paul Revere's larger role in the American Revolution.

• Why Longfellow Lied

  the Truth About Paul Revere's Midnight Ride

  Lantos, Jeff

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  Unravel the mystery of how and why Henry Wadsworth Longfellow twisted historical facts when he penned his famous poem.