Paul Revere's Three Accounts Of His Famous Ride: A Massachusetts Historical Society Picture Book

Paul Revere's Three Accounts Of His Famous Ride: A Massachusetts Historical Society Picture Book is a fascinating historical account of one of the most significant events in American history. The book is authored by Paul Revere himself and provides readers with three different accounts of his famous ride. The book is beautifully illustrated with pictures from the Massachusetts Historical Society archives, which help bring the story to life. The first account is a letter that Revere wrote to his friend, Jeremy Belknap, in 1798. The second account is a deposition that Revere gave to a committee in 1775, just a few months after the ride. The third account is a letter that Revere wrote to his friend, Dr. Benjamin Church, in 1775. In each of these accounts, Revere describes in detail the events leading up to his ride, as well as the ride itself. He explains how he was sent by Dr. Joseph Warren to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that the British were coming. He describes how he rode through the night, warning people along the way, and how he was eventually captured by the British. The book also includes a timeline of events leading up to the ride, as well as a glossary of terms used in the book. This makes it an excellent resource for students and anyone interested in American history. Overall, Paul Revere's Three Accounts Of His Famous Ride: A Massachusetts Historical Society Picture Book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the American Revolution. It provides a unique and valuable perspective on one of the most significant events in American history and is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.