Even younger residents drop off-the-cuff references to figures like Paul Revere in their casual bar-room banter.
Just now, "Good Thing" by Paul Revere and the Raiders is racing through my mind.
Nobody references Paul Revere being waylaid by British soldiers and warning them that the Americans were coming.
If you answer a question about Paul Revere you talk about his ride, you recite Longfellow.
So was Paul Revere, who was second in command of an artillery regiment of the Massachusetts militia.
Paul Revere did not ring any bells that night, though he might have caused others to do so.
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Go to Milford, and every hour, you'll hear the ringing of a bell that was cast by Paul Revere in 1802.
John Singleton Copley's 1768 masterwork, "Paul Revere, " still gets pride of place, though.
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Picture Paul Revere whipping out his Blackberry on that night so long ago.
Had they been around today, Paul Revere and his horse would have wound up getting traded to the Marlins.
From Paul Revere Park, it is a quick ride over the Charlestown Bridge (keep on the sidewalk, to be safe) into downtown Boston.
" And at family gatherings with their grandmother, there were frequent challenges to recite Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's famous (and famously lengthy) "Paul Revere's Ride.
Paul Revere had at some point in his life rang bells.
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Either he isn't as worried about rising seas, or perhaps is bravely keeping an eye on them as a modern Paul Revere just for our benefit.
That is why the June 4 recall of Governor Walker presents a special Paul Revere moment for all those who favor traditional American freedom and prosperity.
That means patriots across America must respond to this Paul Revere moment with maximum possible support for the Walker campaign, which can be found on the Internet.
To trace the events leading to the outbreak of the American Revolution in 1775, travellers can follow patriot and cult historical figure Paul Revere's famous ride to Lexington, where the revolution's first battle broke out.
Over the past 40 years, he's written, arranged and played keyboards for everyone from The Byrds and The Grateful Dead to Ringo Starr, Judy Collins, Paul Revere and the Raiders and U2.
Directly opposite is a spotlit silver bowl in a tall, transparent case through which is visible a 1768 portrait of Paul Revere (pictured below) by Boston's John Singleton Copley, said to be the first American to paint in oils.
Setting aside the likelihood that this is a letter Palin has actually read, the fact still remains that the story of Paul Revere that Americans know and love is one of Revere riding across the countryside alerting the colonists that the redcoats were coming.
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