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Paul Revere

by Rose McCarthy

Series:Primary Sources of Famous People in American History

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Describes the life and times of the well-known hero of the American Revolution, Paul Revere, a patriot and silversmith whose midnight ride was made famous in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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Canonical title: Paul Revere
Alternate titles: Paul Revere: Freedom Rider; Paul Revere : freedom rider = jinete de la Guerra de Independencia
Original publication date: 2004

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Genres: Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS: 973.3 — History & geography History of North America United States Revolution and confederation (1775-89)
LCC: F69 .R43 .M3518 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history Massachusetts
BISAC: JNF JUVENILE NONFICTION General

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Languages: English, Spanish
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 6

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Published: 2004
Genres: Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS: 973.3
LCC: F69 .R43 .M3518

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