Paul Revere Timeline

By lenhardn

  • Sons of Liberty formed

    The Sons of Liberty were a group a colonists that stood against unfair demands of the British. "THE SPY WHO SAW IT ALL" page 10

  • Stamp Act

    The Stamp act was a tax on all paper
    "THE SPY WHO SAW IT ALL" page 9

  • The Boston Massacre

    British soldiers fire in to a mob of colonists killing and irish immigrant, a german immigrant, and an African American named Crispus Attackus
    "THE SPY WHO SAW IT ALL" page 11

  • Paul Revere's Midnight Ride

    Paul Revere rides his horse through Lexington shouting out "The Regulars are coming!"
    "PAUL REVERE'S RIDE" page 305

  • Paul Revere captured

    Paul Revere is captured be the Regulars, but not before he warns Lexington.
    "THE DEPOSITION" page 312

  • Pau Revere (2)

    Pau Revere rides the the house to tell John Adams and Hancock that Britsh soldiers intend to arrest them.

  • The 2 lights

    Paul Revere sees the 2 lights in the belfry that mean that the British soldiers are coming by boat.
    "PAUL REVERE'S RIDE" page 305

  • The Shot heard 'round the world

    The first shot of the American Revolution was at a bridge in Lexington, though we don't know who fired first.
    "PAUL REVERE'S RIDE" page 306

  • U.S Declaration of Independence signed

    The Declaration of Independence is signed, making the colonies the United States of America.
    "INTRODUCTION" page 6