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1 if by land, 2 if by Dunkin'? What Paul Revere's midnight ride would be like today
The route of Paul Revere’s midnight ride from Boston to Lexington 250 years ago looks much different today. For starters, ...
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Paul Revere Wasn’t the Only Midnight Rider Who Dashed Through the Darkness to Warn the Patriots That the British Were Coming
Revere, who was later immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, was one of many riders who rode through the ...
We retraced the route of Paul Revere’s ride on foot. References to the famous midnight rider are lacking.
For such a fabled journey, you might think Paul Revere’s route would be lined with reminders of his epic dash.
250 Years and 16 Miles: Following Paul Revere’s Footsteps
For the 250th anniversary of Revere’s midnight ride, a reporter set out to learn what the route revealed about Boston’s ...
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Massachusetts Might Be America’s Smartest State – But That’s Not Why Everyone’s Obsessed
What is Massachusetts famous for? It's one of the original states in New England that achieved independence from the English.
New USPS stamps commemorate historic battles of Lexington, Concord
Newly released watercolor stamps from the USPS commemorate the 250th anniversary of the battles of Lexington, Concord and ...
Battle of Lexington remembered, 250 years later, with reenactment and other events
The first battle of the American Revolution was marked on Saturday in Lexington, Massachusetts, 250 years later.
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'Began a revolution': Lexington, Concord mark 250 years since 'shot heard round the world'
Reenactors showed thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War and the "shot heard round the world" ...
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It’s the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution. Lexington and Concord went big.
In the early morning of April 19, 1775, British troops clashed with American colonists in the fateful Battles of Lexington and Concord. It marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War and the ...
Massachusetts 250th celebration: Local events, road closures. Here’s everything you need to know
To accommodate Massachusetts 250 celebrations and the Boston Marathon, the following closures will be in place: Route 2A will ...