Paul Revere's Ride: The Landlord's Tale
Published: 2003
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"Paul Revere's Ride: The Landlord's Tale" by Charles Santore recounts the legendary midnight ride of Paul Revere on April 18, 1775, as he set out to warn the American colonists of the approaching British troops. The story captures the tense atmosphere of pre-revolutionary America, highlighting the bravery and determination of Revere and others who fought for independence. Richly illustrated and poetically narrated, it emphasizes themes of patriotism, courage, and the importance of civic duty, bringing to life a pivotal moment in American history that inspired future generations to stand up for their rights and freedoms. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
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This book was published in 2003 by HarperCollins Publishers .
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was the most famous American poet of his time. Best known for long narrative works and the classic "Paul Revere's Ride," he was a modern languages professor at Bowdoin College and Harvard College, as well as the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy . Charles Santore's many awards include the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence. His work has been exhibited in New York's Museum of Modern Art.