Who was Paul Revere?

Saddle up for a wild midnight ride! Welcome back to History's Not Boring by Kidopoly.com, where Mira and Finn are taking you back to the year 1775! The American colonies are still ruled by King George, but revolution is in the air. Have you ever wondered who warned the Patriots that danger was heading their way? Meet Paul Revere! By day, he was a regular silversmith, but by night, he became a legend! On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere jumped on his horse and rode as fast as he could through the dark to warn everyone that the British army was coming. He rushed all the way to Lexington just in time! Because of his brave warning, the colonial minutemen were able to grab their muskets and get ready. At dawn on Lexington Green, the very first shots of the American Revolution rang out—the famous "shot heard round the world"! Join us on this galloping adventure to find out exactly how Paul Revere's incredible nighttime mission helped start the American Revolution!