OT: Listen my children and you shall hear the midnight ride of Paul Revere. On the 18th of April in '75 ....

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248 years ago tonight, Paul Revere and William Dawes rode out of Boston to warn John Hancock, Samuel Adams and the Minute Men that the British were headed to Lexington and Concord to disarm the citizenry.

Tomorrow is the anniversary of the 'shot heard round the world'.

 

[OldiesAtTheGaff]

248 years ago tonight, Paul Revere and William Dawes rode out of Boston to warn John Hancock, Samuel Adams and the Minute Men that the British were headed to Lexington and Concord to disarm the citizenry.

Tomorrow is the anniversary of the 'shot heard round the world'.

 

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The shot heard round the world

From the History Channel.

 

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[The Spin Meister]

Here is a Wiki page on Dawes. Says there were many riders to warn of the British. Some interesting stuff….

William Dawes - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

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