Paul Revere Olivia

  • Stamp Act

    "Unfair!" Revere said when he heard about the Stamp Act in 1765.
    "THE SPY WHO SAW IT ALL" page 9
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    Paul Revere

  • The Boston Massacre

    The soldiers had fired upon a mob of citizens, and now snowflakes were drifting over the bodies of three dead colonists.
    "THE SPY WHO SAW IT ALL" page 11
  • The Boston Tea Party

    Paul Revere lead one of the groups that crept onto the British ships in the Boston Harbor. They were disguised as Indians. Their mission was to "brew some salt water tea" by dumping the contents of the shipping crates into the harbor.
    "THE SPY WHO SAW IT ALL" page 12
  • The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

    I, Paul Revere, of Boston, in the colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New England; of lawful age, do testify and say; that I was sent for by Dr. Joseph Warren, of said Boston, on the evening of the 18th of April, about 10 o'clock; when he desired me, ''to go to Lexington, and inform Mr. Samuel Adams, and the Hon.
    "REVERE'S ACCOUNT OF EVENTS OF APRIL 18, 1775"
  • The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

    It was twelve by the village clock
    When he crossed the bridge into Medford town.
    "THE MIDNIGHT RIDE OF PAUL REVERE"
  • The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

    I set off, it was then about 11 o'clock, the moon shone bright. I had got almost over Charlestown Common, towards Cambridge, when I saw two officers on horse-back, standing under the shade of a tree, in a narrow part of the road.
    "REVERE'S ACCOUNT OF EVENTS OF APRIL 18, 1775"
  • The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

    It was one by the village clock,
    When he galloped into Lexington.
    "THE MIDNIGHT RIDE OF PAUL REVERE"
  • The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

    When we got within sight of the Meeting House, we heard a volley of guns fired, as I supposed at the tavern, as an alarm; the Major ordered us to halt, he asked me how far it was to Cambridge, and many more questions, which I answered.
    "REVERE'S ACCOUNT OF EVENTS OF APRIL 18,1775"
  • The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere

    It was two by the village clock,
    When he came to the bridge in Concord town.
    "THE MIDNIGHT RIDE OF PAUL REVERE"