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	Paul Revere - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Revere later served as an officer in one of the most disastrous campaigns of the American Revolutionary War, a role for which he was later exonerated.
		Paul Revere was born on 1 January 1735.
		Revere was the oldest surviving son of Apollos Rivoire, a Huguenot refugee from Guyenne who had anglicized his name to Paul Revere.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paul_Revere (1797 words)

	House v. Paul Revere Life Insurance Co.
		In support of House's February 1996 application for disability benefits under the Paul Revere policy, Nolewajka reported that House was totally disabled due to coronary artery disease.
		In June 1996, Paul Revere reversed itself and granted benefits after determining that job-related stress was a significant factor for aggravating House's condition.
		II at 390.) Paul Revere was unsatisfied and in November 1998 asked Nolewajka for additional information, requesting that he supply comments as to House's medical suitability for several positions it had identified as possible new occupations for House.
	pub.bna.com /pbd/001126.htm (1216 words)

	Paul Revere House in The Boston Insider: Travel Tips on Getting the Most Out of Boston
		Although the Paul Revere Memorial Association does not run structured tours of the house, the staff is eager to answer your questions and provide you with interesting tidbits of information.
		This house was built in 1711 by Moses Pierce and exemplifies early Georgian architecture.
		By subway, the Paul Revere House is closest to the Haymarket and North Station MBTA stops on the Orange and Green lines, but is no more than a ten-minute walk from the Government Center stop on the Blue line.
	www.theinsider.com /Boston/attractions/2paulrev.htm (933 words)

	Paul Revere (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Paul Revere (January 1 1735 (assumed) - May 10 1818) was an American metalsmith and a patriot in the American Revolutionary War.
		Revere was the eldest surviving son of Rivoire a Huguenot refugee who had anglicized his name Paul Revere.
		In 1775 Revere was sent by the Provincial Congress to Philadelphia to study the working of the powder mill in the colonies and although was allowed only to pass through the obtained sufficient information to enable him to up a powder mill at Canton.
	www.freeglossary.com /Paul_Revere (1251 words)

	National Park Service - Colonials and Patriots (Paul Revere House/Boston NHP)
		Architectural investigation indicates that the house was originally of the simple and characteristic 17th-century hail or one-room plan with an end chimney, of 2-1/2 stories, but when Revere moved into it almost a century later it had probably been enlarged to three full stories.
		The Paul Revere House consists of the main portion, fronting on North Square, and an early kitchen ell at the rear.
		The main house has the characteristic 17th-century overhang, and the pendants, windows, front door, and roof have been restored in the 17th-century fashion, but the second-floor chamber is plastered, paneled, and painted as it might have been when occupied by the Reveres.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/colonials-patriots/sitec18.htm (399 words)

	Paul Revere
		Paul Revere was a renowned silversmith and copper-plate engraver in Boston, widely admired for political caricatures, particularly one that depicted the Boston Massacre.
		The young Paul Revere received a basic education at Boston’s North Writing School and then, instead of going to college, was apprenticed to his father in the gold and silver smithing trade.
		Revere's role in warning his fellow countrymen before the battles at Lexington and Concord was noteworthy, but clearly overstated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, written in 1860 and published the following year.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h653.html (706 words)

	Paul Revere House, Boston
		Paul Revere bought this two and a half-story wooden clapboard house in 1770, 90 years after its construction.
		It is the oldest house in downtown Boston.
		In 1902, his great-grandson bought the house to make sure it wouldn't be destroyed and the Paul Revere Memorial Association was formed.
	www.planetware.com /boston/paul-revere-house-us-ma-676.htm (181 words)

	Our National Parks Student Journalism Project
		The Paul Revere House is downtown Boston’s oldest house.
		Revere’s estimated purchase price was about 213 pounds, according to Patrick Leehey research director at the Paul Revere House.
		The house is furnished with furniture for the 18th century and has six original pieces used by Revere’s family.
	com.miami.edu /parks/bosrevere.htm (883 words)

	Paul Revere House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As the Revere House was set quite close to neighbors, its double casement windows were installed in the rear elevation rather than the more common placement in a gable.
		Paul Revere owned this house from 1770-1800, although he and his family may lived elsewhere for periods in the 1780s and 1790s.
		Immediately adjacent is the brick Pierce-Hichborn House, built about 1711 as an early Georgian house, and also operated as a nonprofit museum by the Paul Revere Memorial Association.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paul_Revere_House (520 words)

	iBoston - Your Guide to Massachusetts History
		Over three centuries the house was modified to be a store, candy factory, and was eventually restored to this interpretation of its colonial condition.
		The Revere family was exempted from quartering British troops, as they could demonstrate there was little free space in their home available.
		Between 1905 and 1910 the house was threatened with demolition, and purchased by a group of citizens, The Paul Revere Memorial Association.
	www.iboston.org /mcp.php?pid=revereHouse (322 words)

	Paul Revere House, Boston, Massachusetts - lastminute.com
		Paul Revere, one of the most symbolic and important men in American history, has his rightful monument in the city of Boston, providing the city with a historical gem.
		The Paul Revere House is not only a monument to the man who rode across the countryside warning the militia that the "British are coming", but also a very well-preserved piece of early American history, being one of the oldest buildings in the country.
		The house was reclaimed in 1902 when Paul's great-grandson John P Reynolds Jr bought the place in order to keep it from being destroyed.
	www.lastminute.com /site/find/World/North-America/United-States/Massachusetts/Boston/WOW-Attraction-34676.html (748 words)

	Freedom Trail-Paul Revere House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Paul Revere House is the oldest in downtown Boston.
		Built in 1680, it was owned and occupied by Paul Revere and his family most of the time from 1770 to 1800.
		Today it is operated, along with the neighboring Pierce-Hitchborn House, as a house museum by the Paul Revere Memorial Association, which restored the dwelling in 1908 after it had been used for a number of different purposes, including a cigar factory and bank.
	www.nps.gov /bost/Paul_Revere_House.htm (126 words)

	National Park Service - Explorers and Settlers (Paul Revere House)
		The house was originally the simple and characteristic one-room type, but by the time Revere moved into it about a century later it had already been enlarged to three full stories.
		During the 19th century, when the house was a tenement and used as a store, it was considerably altered.
		Revere probably used the back door in this kitchen when he set out on his famous ride of April 18, 1775; the front door would not have been safe because North Square was full of British soldiers.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/explorers/sitec28.htm (299 words)

	Paul Revere House: FREE with the Go Boston Card
		After Revere sold the home in 1800, it soon became a tenement, and the ground floor was remodeled for use as shops including, at various times, a candy store, cigar factory, bank, and vegetable and fruit business.
		In 1902, Paul Revere’s great-grandson, John P. Reynolds Jr., purchased the building to ensure that it would not be demolished.
		In April 1908, the Paul Revere House opened its doors to the public as one of the earliest historic house museums in the U.S. The Association still owns and operates this national treasure.
	www.gobostoncard.com /attractions/Paul-Revere-House.html (321 words)

	Paul Revere House \| Boston Sights & Activities \| Fodor's Online Travel Guide
		The Revere house could easily have become one of them back when it was just another makeshift tenement in the heyday of European immigration.
		Mather's house burned in the great fire of 1676, and the house that Revere was to occupy was built on its location about four years later, nearly a hundred years before Revere's 1775 midnight ride through Middlesex County.
		Revere owned it from 1770 until 1800, although he lived there for only 10 years, and rented it out for the next two decades.
	www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=boston@33&cur_section=sig&property_id=51857 (390 words)

	Art recasts history at Revere House - The Boston Globe
		Revere might feel a kinship with the artist behind the works, Niho Kozuru, and he would recognize the forms she works in.
		The balustrades were cast from columns at the Vassal-Craigie-Longfellow House in Cambridge, a nod to Longfellow's poem "Paul Revere's Ride." Kozuru presents them in plum, red, and amber.
		Ultimately, despite text panels that tie Kozuru's work to Revere's time, despite Kozuru's rich themes and her craftsmanship, the presentation at the Revere House is too clumsy, too unsubtle.
	www.boston.com /ae/theater_arts/articles/2004/07/02/art_recasts_history_at_revere_house?mode=PF (682 words)

	American Heritage Collection, Old State House, Old South Meeting House, Paul Revere House, Shelia'S Collectibles, ...
		AHC04 Paul Revere House, Boston, MA, The Revere house is the oldest frame house in Boston, built in c.
		The house has undergone extensive renovations and the diamond-paned windows are a reproduction of the original.
		The house is furnished with many of Revere's belongings and reflects the style of the Colonial period.
	littlehouses.net /shahc.htm (420 words)

	Paul Revere House - Boston, MA, 02113-2405 - Citysearch
		Today, it's the last 17th-century house still standing in Boston (it was from this very doorstep that Revere snuck past the redcoats to carry out his midnight ride).
		Paul Revere is more than the guy riding a horse and yelling about the British troops marching.
		Revere bought it when it was 90 years old and it has had many uses since including, a greens shop, a cigar rolling shop, and tenement housing for immigrants.
	www.citysearch.com /profile/4726193 (294 words)

	Visitors revere Paul’s house - Travel: Cincinnati.Com
		Several of the Revere family’s belongings remain, from the bar over the hearth to the upholstered chair in the master bedroom, which doubled as a parlor.
		Revere asked the Old North Church sexton to hang one lantern if the British were coming by land, and two if by sea, but not to ensure his escape.
		And Revere was prepared to deal with the consequences of his actions, she said.
	www.cincinnati.com /travel/stories/072102_reverehouse.html (675 words)

	Paul Revere
		Revere and Dawes tried to escape and shortly into the chase they were confronted by 6 more regulars on horseback.
		Revere told the British officer that the shot was a signal "to alarm the country!".
		Paul Revere was a member of the "Sons of Liberty." On December 16, 1773, he took part in the Boston Tea Party.
	www.bessel.org /revere.htm (2256 words)

	Paul Revere's House, Boston, Massachusetts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		To this house he planned to lead as his second wife Rachel Walker; his eight children needed a mother's care, and he wanted some one to share the joys and the burdens of his life.
		It was necessary to have a trusted messenger to carry tidings of moment from place to place, and Paul Revere was one of those chosen for the purpose.
		These resolutions were given to Paul Revere by the selectmen of Boston, and he was urged to ride with all speed to New York and Philadelphia.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles15/shrines-2.shtml (1087 words)

	Decorating : Other : Paul Revere House : Home & Garden Television
		Revere's mahogany sewing table and a bed and arm chair covered in fabric that was imported from France.
		Although Revere was proud of his success as a silversmith, he risked it all by running messages for the revolutionary underground.
		Examples of period furnishings and exhibits of Paul Revere silver are all part of a visit to one of the nation's most famed patriots.
	www.hgtv.com /hgtv/dc_home_tours_other/article/0,1793,HGTV_3460_1390212,00.html (363 words)

	Boston - Paul Revere's House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Revere's father was a French immigrant named Appolos Rivoire who came to Boston in 1723.
		He was a goldsmith and changed his name to Paul Revere.
		The family lived in the house from 1770 to 1800 and it is here that Paul became a revolutionary patriot.
	www.newberry.org /k12maps/module_13/paul_revere_house.html (234 words)

	Paul Revere House \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Boston \| Frommers.com
		Revere was living here when he set out for Lexington on April 18, 1775, a feat immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem "Paul Revere's Ride" ("Listen, my children, and you shall hear, of the midnight ride of Paul Revere").
		The oldest house in downtown Boston, it was built around 1680, bought by Revere in 1770, and put to a number of uses before being turned into a museum in the early 20th century.
		Revere had 16 children (he called them "my lambs") -- eight with each of his two wives -- and supported the family with a thriving silversmith's trade.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/boston/A29765.html (517 words)

	Mass Moments: Paul Revere Statue Unveiled
		Henry Wadsworth Longfellow transformed Paul Revere from a locally known patriot to a symbol of the colonies' resistance to British tyranny.
		Paul Revere was born in Boston in December 1734 to Apollos Rivoire, a French immigrant, and Deborah Hichborn.
		As biographer Jayne E. Triber explains, Revere was "a master artisan whose ambition for economic success and social distinction drew him to the republican ideals of liberty and equality." He was friendly James Otis, Dr. Joseph Warren, and other patriot leaders.
	www.massmoments.org /moment.cfm?mid=275 (1028 words)

	Paul Revere House Boston
		Revere lived there during the 1770's, and owned the house until 1800.
		On March 5th 1771, on the first anniversary of the Boston Massacre, Paul Revere displayed objects in the windows of this house, observing the solemn occasion.
		Paul Revere's Ride is described in the Old North Church page.
	www.celebrateboston.com /sites/paulreverehouse.htm (223 words)

	Boston Walking Tour Information
		Paul Revere called it "the sweetest bell we ever made." Today, the bell is rung by hand for all church services and special occasions.
		From this house on the evening of April 18, 1775, Paul Revere, a messenger rider and member of the Sons of Liberty, left for his famous Midnight Ride to Lexington.
		In 1902, a Revere descendent bought the property and a few years later, a group of Revere family members, preservationists, and local officials formed the Paul Revere Memorial Association and raised the funds needed to restore the home to its original 1680 appearance.
	www.walkingboston.com /tour (4236 words)

	Paul Revere House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In 1773 Revere left this house to go to the Boston Tea Party and in 1775 to start his famous midnight ride.
		The home is furnished with many of Revere's belongings and looks today exactly as it did when he lived here.
		The house is open to the public daily and is a stop on Boston's Freedom Trail.
	www.colonialrealestate.net /arch/prevere.htm (88 words)

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		It was from this house that Paul Revere set off on a 20-mile ride to Lexington to spread the alarm.
		Revere planned to hang lanterns in the Old North, which had the highest steeple in the city.
		Revere, by this time, had started for Concord, but his luck ran out when, on the pitch fl road, he galloped into a party of British cavalry.
	www.goworldtravel.com /ex/aspx/articleGuid.{322F2030-FBFC-40F1-9710-B0740DF5941F}/xe/print.htm (1409 words)

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