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Six Degrees of Paul Revere
People, Places and Events of the American
Revolution
More Than a Midnight Messenger
Who was Paul Revere? Held no high offices Wrote none of the great papers Commanded no army
“Mercury of the American Revolution” At the center of pivotal events His actions mobilized the actions of others
Paul Revere video on Biography.com
Six Degrees of Paul Revere
Six Degrees of Paul Revere
French & Indian War
Join or Die
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Six Degrees of Paul Revere
Sons of Liberty
CSI Boston
Paul Revere
Forensic Scientist?
Sons of Liberty
Sons of Liberty
Samuel Adams
Patrick Henry
John Hancock
James Otis
Dr. Joseph Warren
Sons of LibertyA B C
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Son of a merchant and a brewer
Tax collector Founder of Sons of
Liberty Elected to
Massachusetts Assembly
Signer of Declaration of Independence
Governor of Massachusetts
Patrick Henry
Served in the Virginia House of Burgesses and the Continental Congress
Protested British tyranny
Reputation as a passionate and fiery orator
"Give me liberty or give me death!"
Five-term governor of Virginia
Elected to Boston Assembly, 1766
President of the 2nd Continental Congress
Signer of Declaration of Independence
Elected Governor of Massachusetts
James Otis
Passionate and effective protector of American rights during the 1760s
Served as advocate general to Vice Admiralty Court
Passed over for judgeship - fueled a desire for revenge
“A man’s house is his castle”
Dr Joseph Warren
Close friend to Samuel Adams
Wrote a number of essays during Stamp Act Congress
Member of St. Andrews Masonic Lodge in Boston
Killed in action early in American Revolution
Mystery Box
References
Paul Revere’s Ride
http://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/facts-on-paul-revere.html
http://www.biography.com/articles/Paul-Revere-9456172
Six Degrees of Paul Revere
People, Places and Events of the American
Revolution
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