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Why Longfellow lied : the truth about Paul Revere's midnight ride
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- Summary
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"Unravel the mystery of how and why Henry Wadsworth Longfellow twisted historical facts when he penned his famous poem, 'Paul Revere's Ride'"--
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- Creator
- Jeff Lantos
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2019]
- Physical Details
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- 134 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781580899338, 1580899331, 9781632897848, 9781632897855, 9781632897848
- OCLC
- on1076375248
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Introduction: You'll thank me -- The poem: "Paul Revere's ride" -- Prologue: Why so quiet? -- Dr. Warren gets the lowdown -- Nothing iffy about it -- Across the Charles -- Seeing the lights -- A very good horse -- Hello, Mr. Dawes -- Trouble -- Dr. Prescott rides on -- First blood -- "For God's sake, fire!" -- Battle Road -- American mythology