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A&E Television

History.com: How Paul Revere's Engraving of the Boston Massacre Rallied the Patriot Cause

For Students 9th - 10th
A silversmith by trade, Revere also produced copperplate engravings for book and magazine illustrations, portraits and political drawings that supported the nascent Patriot movement. Reveres most effective piece of anti-British...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Copley, Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Paul Revere's fame can be attributed Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "Paul Revere's Ride" and to the remarkable portrait John Singleton Copley painted of the artisan in 1768. View the picture and read the background of this portrait in...
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Picturing America: Wood: Midnight Ride of Paul Revere [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Analysis of Grant Woods's take on Paul Revere's ride to Lexington and Concord.
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National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Picturing America: Copley: Paul Revere [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Analysis of Copley's famous portrait of Paul Revere.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Harcourt: Biographies: Paul Revere: (Spanish)

For Students 9th - 10th
Paul Revere was a great patriot on horseback, but he did much more than that in the Revolutionary War. This resource uses popups for the photos. (In Spanish)
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Indiana University

Indiana University: Colony & Early Republic

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Indiana University analyzes the role of political cartoons in early American history. Four artists, Paul Revere, Henry Pelham, Wm. Humphreys, and Wm. Charles are highlighted.
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Other

Boston Tea Party Historical Society: Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn basic facts of Paul Revere's role in the American Revolution including his famous horseback ride in 1775.
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Other

Paul Revere Heritage Project

For Students 9th - 10th
A compilation of information about Paul Revere, his role in colonial America and the beginnings of the American Revolution, popular myths about his famous ride, and an interactive map. Read primary source documents, see pictures of...
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ClassFlow

Class Flow: Paul Revere: Messenger for Liberty

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart covers the life of Paul Revere, his accomplishments, and his contributions to America's freedom. It identifies how Paul Revere's environment and personal characteristics contributed to...
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Other

Book Rags: Johnny Tremain Plot Summary

For Students 6th - 8th
This plot summary is useful for those who have read "Johnny Tremain" and want to refresh their knowledge of the characters, and major events.
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Other

Seacoast: Paul Revere's Other Ride

For Students 9th - 10th
The story of an earlier ride by Paul Revere to Portsmouth to warn the citizens of New Hampshire of a British landing.
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The Newberry Library

Newberry Library: Historic Maps: Revolutionary Boston: Paul Revere's House

For Students 9th - 10th
A photo of the only building still standing in Boston from the 17th century, Paul Revere's home. Paul Revere is known for his role as a revolutionary patriot in the 18th century. A brief biography of Revere is included.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: Land of the Brave: Battle of Lexington

For Students 9th - 10th
Article on the Battle of Lexington provides facts and information about this conflict between the British and American forces that started the Revolutionary War.
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Siteseen

Siteseen: Land of the Brave: Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview and biographical facts on the life of Paul Revere, a political activist and patriot who had roles in the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party.
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Other

American Revolution: Revere Speaks

For Students 3rd - 8th
AmericanRevolution.org provides a text in which you can read about the famous ride of Paul Revere in his own words.
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Other

Schoolhouse Rock: Shot Heard Round the World

For Students 3rd - 5th
This site from Schoolhouse Rock provides lyrics to a song that tells the story of the first battle of the American war for independence from England. This song, The Shot Heard Round the World, is taken from the popular 1970s cartoon...
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Curated OER

Paul Revere

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Paul Revere.
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Silversmith, engraver, and American Patriot best known for warning the colonist's that 'The British are coming."
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Paul Revere

For Students 9th - 10th
Paul Revere (1735 - 1818) was an American silversmith and a patriot in the American Revolution.