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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem “Paul Revere’s Ride,” taught in classrooms across the United States for over a century, begins with the line: “Listen, my children, and you shall ...
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a poet and an educator best known for works such as “Paul Revere’s Ride” and “The Song of Hiawatha.” ...
A lot of us learned about the revolutionary sprint through Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s iconic poem that begins, “Listen, my children, and you shall hear, of the midnight ride of Paul Revere.” ...
Lanterns were lit across the state, readings of Longfellow's epic poem were held in Augusta ... Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere …” A history professor at the University of Southern Maine ...
Maine’s Henry Wadsworth Longfellow made Revere and his mission to warn people of advancing British soldiers part of our national story with his 1860 poem “Paul Revere’s Ride.” Two Lights ...
The 250th anniversary of Paul Revere's famous midnight ride to warn that the British ... "When I was very little, my mother read me the poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and I was captivated ...
Generations of Americans are familiar with the galloping rhythms of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “Paul Revere’s Ride,” commemorating the events at Lexington and Concord that ignited ...
WE’RE LIV Most people have learned about Paul Revere's midnight ride — Longfellow immortalized it in a poem — but Friday night, people got to see that pivotal night in American history ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Friday marks 250 years since Paul Revere’s ... ride, which came on the eve of the first battles of the Revolutionary War, was immortalized in a Henry Wadsworth ...
After the ride, local educator Tom McGohey recited Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, “Paul Revere’s Ride,” followed by music by Simple Gifts of the Blue Ridge and the serving of ...