Map showing historic routes of April 18-19, 1775, highlighting Revere's and Dawes' paths from Boston to Lexington and Concord.

Historic map showing the British route on April 19, 1775, highlighting key locations around Boston, Cambridge, and Medford with handwritten notes and red circles.

"A cry of defiance, and not of fear": Did Paul Revere Ride Alone?

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"A cry of defiance, and not of fear": Did Paul Revere Ride Alone? | Readex In June 1776, Thomas Jefferson, sequestered in a Philadelphia boarding house, drafted the Declaration of Independence as an "expression of the American mind." Just weeks later, on July 2, Congress voted for independence, formally adopting the Declaration on July 4. As Americans prepare to celebrate…

Paul Revere's midnight ride is one of the most well known stories of the American Revolution. But he did not ride alone!

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"A cry of defiance, and not of fear": Did Paul Revere Ride Alone? | Readex In June 1776, Thomas Jefferson, sequestered in a Philadelphia boarding house, drafted the Declaration of Independence as an "expression of the American mind." Just weeks later, on July 2, Congress…

The Revere legend we know today owes as much to Longfellow as it does to the archives. This blog is a reminder: sourcing matters. Context matters.
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