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  2. Paul Revere's midnight ride - Wikipedia

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    The trio were intercepted by a British Army patrol in Lincoln. Prescott and Dawes escaped but Revere was returned to Lexington by the patrol and freed after questioning. By giving the minutemen advance warning of the British Army's actions, the ride played a crucial role in the Patriot victory in the subsequent battles at Lexington and Concord.

  3. Paul Revere - Wikipedia

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    Paul Revere (/ r ɪ ˈ v ɪər /; December 21, 1734 O.S. (January 1, 1735 N.S.) [N 1] – May 10, 1818) was an American silversmith, military officer and industrialist who played a major role during the opening months of the American Revolutionary War in Massachusetts, engaging in a midnight ride in 1775 to alert nearby minutemen of the approach of British troops prior to the battles of ...

  4. Sybil Ludington - Wikipedia

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    Accounts originating in the 20th century, from the Ludington family, say Sybil played an important role after the British raid on Danbury, Connecticut. [1] [5] [10]According to the story printed 140 years after the alleged feat, [1] on April 26, 1777, then 16-year-old Sybil Ludington rode 40 miles (64 km) from her hometown in Fredericksburg, New York (near Danbury, Connecticut) through Putnam ...

  5. The British are coming: NFL Academy starting to turn UK ... - AOL

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    NFL Academy player Rafael Varona Blackstad, center, listens to the coach after a football game between the NFL Academy team and De La Salle High School, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, in London.

  6. Paul Revere's Ride - Wikipedia

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    In the poem, Revere tells a friend to prepare signal lanterns in the Old North Church to inform him whether British forces will come by land or sea. He would await the signal across the river in Charlestown and be ready to spread the alarm throughout Middlesex County, Massachusetts. The unnamed friend climbs up the steeple and soon sets up two ...

  7. Paul Revere Capture Site - Wikipedia

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    The Paul Revere Capture Site marks the location where Sons of Liberty member Paul Revere was captured by a British Army patrol at around 1.30 AM on April 19, 1775, while on a midnight ride to alert nearby minutemen of the pending arrival of British troops.

  8. 'The Great British Bake Off' Is Coming Back Soon With A ... - AOL

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    'Great British Bake Off' is returning for its 14th season, along with a new co-host Alison Hammond and fan-favorite judges. Here's everything you need to know.

  9. Wordle today: Here are the answers and hints for January 28 - AOL

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    If you’re searching for help to solve today's Wordle puzzle, look no further. However, before diving into the hints and solutions for the Tuesday, Jan. 28 puzzle, let’s go over the basics of ...