Paul Revere was a very patriotic man who would later save some of the leaders of what now is our country. Paul was a silversmith in the town of Boston. He came over to the colonies from France. His father taught him the silversmiths trade. He also became a gold and copper smith. Then on, He became very interested in patriotism and independence from Britain. He engraved alot of cartoons which were published in the Boston news papers. He was also one of the fifty people who took place in the Boston Tea party. He married Sarah Orne and had eight kids who most died at infancy. Then his wife Sarah died after having
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He served for the people of Boston as a special messenger. They were to seize the largest gun powder supply in New England. One man stole some tea for his own use had to run around town(100) with no water or breaks and they also nailed his coat to a wall which was some kind of symbolic gesture.
In the morning General Thomas Gage made his plans. After the Boston Tea Party King George shut off Boston Harbor which was Boston's only resource. A few years later he married Rachel Walker and had eight more children. Paul’s first ride was to ride to other colonies and tell them about what happened and to ask them for resources. Boston wasn’t the only town who refused the tea just one of the most violent. Paul Revere and his accomplices came up with a plan. (101)
On March 5, 1770 people were taunting the British and throwing snowballs at them . The Boston news paper often called him a, “messenger”, a “courier” or an, “express”. His(100) soldiers stole 250 barrels of gun powder. They emptied the tea chests into the water while people cheered from the docks.
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