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Critical Thinking January 13, 2014 September 10, 2014

Paul Revere’s Other Riders

by Ray Raphael

Myth: “Alerted by signal lanterns, express riders Paul Revere and William Dawes eluded British patrols and spurred their horses toward Lexington along separate routes…

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