revere, paul

Presents a brief profile of the life of American patriot, Paul Revere, describing how he helped to shape the outcome of the Revolutionary War.

Presents the famous narrative poem recreating Paul Revere's midnight ride in 1775 to warn the people of the Boston countryside that the British were coming, complemented by maps, documents, and illustrations.

Paul Revere's daughter describes her father's "rides" and the intelligence network of the patriot community prior to the American Revolution.

Tells the life story of Paul Revere, the American silver- and goldsmith famous for warning patriots of the arrival of British troops in Lexington, Massachusetts, at the start of the Revolutionary War.

Describes the roles of Paul Revere, King George, Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, and John Hancock in the American Revolution, and features illustrations from Jean Fritz's biographies for children.

Describes some of the well-known as well as the lesser-known details of Paul Revere's life and exciting ride.

Takes readers through Revere's life as a silver- and goldsmith and on his midnight ride at the start of the American Revolution.

Discusses the events in Paul Reveres's life up until he made his famous midnight ride.

Provides an account of the developing events in Revolutionary Boston as seen through the life of Paul Revere. Gives the reader a picture of day-to-day colonial life, the developing political controversy with England, and the dramatic confrontation with British troops at Lexington and Concord.

Easy-to-follow text and colorful illustrations describe the life and significance of Paul Revere, who's legendary ride ensured a victory for the minutemen in a battle against the British soldiers; and includes a time line, glossary, and suggestions for further reading.