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Paul Revere's Birth
Paul Revere was born in Boston in January 1, 1735. -
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Paul Revere by Tian
Shillings: British coins made of silver used in Paul Revere's time
Silversmith: a person that separates silver from coins and uses silver to make other stuff
Brown Beauty: a rapid horse used by Paul Revere to spread where the British are coming
The Revere House: Paul Revere's house that remains today from colonial times. Tourists now visit that place.
Old North Church: a church with the amount of eight gigantic bells -
ME-Took over Silversmith Shop
After Paul Revere's father's death occurred, Paul took over his father's silversmith shop. -
ME-Becoming a Soldier
Paul took part in the French and Indian War. -
WE-Stamp Act
The British Parliament passed The Stamp Act law. It means that people must pay taxes for all the usage of printed paper. Paul Revere didn't like that. When people protested and complained about it, the British got rid of The Stamp Act Law. -
I-Before the American Revolution
Before the American Revolution, Paul Revere wanted America to have freedom because he was a messenger and a spy to help the Sons of Liberty. -
ME-The Boston Tea Party
The British only required one type of tax only which is tea. Even so, people still really despise taxes from the British. One day, the Sons of Liberty (Paul Revere was in that organization) disguised as Indians to dump all the British tea from a ship to the sea. -
ME-Paul's Midnight Ride
Paul Revere spread the news that the British are coming and where the British are coming at midnight so that the minutemen can know where to attack and is a signal to get ready for the American Revolutionary War. -
CE-The American Revolution Was Drawing Near
Cause: The American Revolution was coming soon.
Effect: Paul had to warn minutemen that the British were coming and where the British were coming. -
PE-War Over
When the American Revolution was over, Paul returned to his private life. -
CE-Paul is now an American Citizen
Cause: Paul's father moved to America from France alone when he was only thirteen.
Effect: After the American Revolution, Paul became an American citizen. -
ME-Paul's New Job
Since the Americans need copper, Paul opened a copper sheeting mill to be useful. -
Paul's Death
Paul died of old age on May 10, 1818. -
MD-The Revere House
Paul Revere's house is now a museum for people to visit.
