The belfry-tower of the old North Church, As it rose above the graves on the hill, Lonely, and spectral, and sombre, and still. And lo! as he looks, on the belfry's height, ...

Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride, a rare silver coffee pot he made is for sale. Revere was a patriot and a silversmith.

A local legend in his own lifetime, he became a national folk hero with the publication of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's 1861 poem, "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere." ...

Revere's ride has been celebrated in poems and textbooks ... Word reached William Dawes, a tanner, who told Paul Revere — who had heard about it from two others already. The two men received ...