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    September 29‚ 2009 Paul Revere’s Ride Paul Revere was a silversmith before the Revolutionary War broke out. He was born in late December‚ 1734‚ to Apollos Rivoire and Deborah Hichborn. His father Apollos Rivoire came to Boston when he was 13‚ where he apprenticed under a local silversmith. He later had his name changed to Paul Revere before being married to Deborah Hichborn and had many children‚ one of which was the very famous Paul Revere known today. The younger Paul Revere apprenticed under

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    the other two astronauts. Michael Collins was an important member of the Apollo mission but he does not get any credit. The same case goes for Samuel Prescott. He was the only one of the Three Riders who made it to Concord and he gets no Credit. Paul Revere over shadowed Prescott. Prescott is the most important member of the Midnight ride. Prescott did a lot for our country in that one night. Samuel Prescott should be remembered as a hero for his actions‚ and had a major effect on the defense against

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    Ever wonder if something you are reading is not real or inaccurate? In “Paul Revere and the American Revolution” which is written by: Ethel Adams and it is about Paul Revere and The American Revolution. The story “Paul Revere’s Ride” is by: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and it has many inaccuracies. This story is about Paul Revere’s Ride. The Third story is called “How Accurate Was Longfellow’s Poem?” This was written by: Franklin Johnson and it was about how the story had many inaccuracies and the

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    Paul Revere Paul Revere has been given credit for warning the colonists about the British attack on Lexington and Concord. The text portrayes his contributions and adds misconceptions of the British’s attack. How? First‚ there were three riders and the word of the warning was unlikely. Paul Revere was a French immigrant whose father died when he was 19. Paul had to take on his father’s business as a goldsmith. Through buisness connection‚ Revere joined the other in dumping tea into the Boston Harbor

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    Paul Revere‚ one of the most recognisable names from the American Revolution‚ was the man who warned American soldiers of the incoming British invasion may not have been as courageous as you might suspect from someone fighting the British. Paul Revere was a colonist in Massachusetts Bay during the time of the American Revolution. Paul was a Son of Liberty and because of that‚ and probably his skill skill at horse riding‚ Paul was chosen to warn the colonists and the British force that would be attacking

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    Paul Revere was born on January 1st‚ 1735 and died on May 10‚ 1818. (1) He was someone who showed a lot of determination during his life. He fought in the French and Indian War against the French and later on joined the Sons of Liberty in their fight for independence.  He was best known for his midnight to Lexington and to warn people of the oncoming British soldiers‚ a battle that would begin the American Revolutionary War. His journey was later written into a poem that would leave him forever

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    (Fowles 11). The approach relies heavily on implying that using Geico can make you as happy as someone else. Actual events‚ and celebrities‚ from history are often pitted against fictional possibilities to create the humor. One example involves Paul Revere using a cellular phone (Geico 2013). I found this to be very appealing based on how the ad is presented‚ how it relates to the target audience‚ and how imagery is used to convey the message. The ad is presented in a fashion that takes us back to

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    Paul Revere By:Will Mathiasen “There’s a time for casting silver and there’s a Time for casting cannons.” This is a quote by Paul Revere‚ a famous person from the Revolutionary War. This report will feature his childhood‚ accomplishments‚ and other interesting information. Paul Revere was born in Boston‚ Massachusetts On January‚ 1735. He lived to the age 83 and died on May 10‚1818. His father was Apollos Rivoire who was a French immigrant. Also his mother was Deborah Hichborn‚ and

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    letters or images like Paul revere’s popular depiction of the Boston massacre.

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    When the British Came: Paul Revere Through My Eyes By: Shagun Doshi May 22‚ 1810 After over 37 years of marriage‚ you can just imagine the memorable moments I have shared with Paul. From watching our 11 beautiful children grow up to be wonderful people to the activism work Paul used to do back in the day. The main reason for me to write this is not only because I am 65 years old and my mind seems to be losing me‚ but also to tell the untold tale of Mr. Paul Revere‚ a great husband and a true

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