Title Why Longfellow lied : the truth about Paul Revere's midnight ride / Jeff Lantos.

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Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2021]

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Description	xxv, 134 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Summary	"Unravel the mystery of how and why Henry Wadsworth Longfellow twisted historical facts when he penned his famous poem, 'Paul Revere's Ride'"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: You'll thank me -- The poem: "Paul Revere's ride" -- Prologue: Why so quiet? -- Dr. Warren gets the lowdown -- Nothing iffy about it -- Across the Charles -- Seeing the lights -- A very good horse -- Hello, Mr. Dawes -- Trouble -- Dr. Prescott rides on -- First blood -- "For God's sake, fire!" -- Battle Road -- American mythology.
Subject	Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. Paul Revere's ride -- Juvenile literature.
	Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation -- Juvenile literature.
	Revere, Paul, 1735-1818 -- Juvenile literature.
	Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile literature.
	Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. Paul Revere's ride.
	Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation.
	Revere, Paul, 1735-1818.
	Massachusetts -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
	JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / Colonial & Revolutionary Periods.
	JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877).
	JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government.
	Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882. (OCoLC)fst00035868
	Revere, Paul, 1735-1818. (OCoLC)fst00052408
	Paul Revere's ride (Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth) (OCoLC)fst01360466
	Massachusetts. (OCoLC)fst01204307
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668
Chronological Term	1775-1783
Genre/Form	Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Informational works.
	Illustrated works.
Other Form:	Online version: Lantos, Jeff, author. Why Longfellow lied Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2019] 9781632897848 (DLC) 2018056788
ISBN	9781580899338 (hardcover)
	1580899331 (hardcover)
	9781632897848 (ebook)
	9781632897855 (ebook pdf)

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