Paul Revere's Ride

Name: Paul Revere's Ride
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ISBN: 9780195098310

ISBN-10: 0195098315

ISBN-13: 9780195098310

Edition: 1994

Authors: David Hackett Fischer

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This widely acclaimed and meticulously researched book is the first serious study of Paul Revere's famous ride. Fischer's exciting narrative offers new insight into the coming of the American Revolution.

Book details

List price: $23.99
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/19/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 9.65" wide x 6.57" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English



Maps


Introduction Paul Revere Remounted


Paul Revere's America the Patriot Rider's Road to Revolution


General Gage's Dilemma the Agony of an Imperial Whig


First Strokes Thomas Gage, Paul Revere, and the Powder Alarms


Mounting Tensions Inevitability as an Act of Choice


The Mission British Plans, American Preparations


The Warning the Midnight Ride as a Collective Effort


The March the Ordeal of the British Infantry


The Capture


The Alarm Paul Revere and the Other Riders


The Muster the Rising of the Militia


The Great Fear a Rural Panic in New England


The Rescue of John Hancock, Sam Adams, a Salmon, and a Trunk


The First Shot the Fight on Lexington Green


The Battle a Provincial Protest Becomes a World War


A Circle of Fire


Aftermath the Second Battle of Lexington and Concord


Epilogue the Fate of the Participants








Historiography


Bibliography


Notes


Acknowledgments


Index