The British Are Coming, Chapter 5 of 5
I’m back with another of my patriotic stories to celebrate 250 years of liberty on these shores! Here we revisit the story of Paul Revere’s midnight ride, and a chapter of history that is seldom told: how did the sexton of the Old North Church know how many…
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I’m back with another of my patriotic stories to celebrate 250 years of liberty on these shores! Here we revisit the story of Paul Revere’s midnight ride, and a chapter of history that is seldom told: how did the sexton of the Old North Church know how many lanterns to light to signal the Redcoats’ route to Concord? That intelligence, it would seem, was hard won by a barmaid at the Loyal Oak, unknown until now to the annals of history …