The Words of Paul Revere: a Historical Reflection
Words: 679 2237In the early hours of April 19, 1775, an American silversmith named Paul Revere embarked on a journey that would become legendary. His mission was clear: to warn the colonial militia of the approaching British forces. The words attributed to Paul Revere during his midnight ride, often quoted as “The British are coming!” have become an iconic part of American history. However, the reality of what Paul Revere said that night is both more nuanced and more reflective of the […]