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The British Are Coming!

by Anne Pemberton

This page creates an adventure story starring your student or your child. He or she travels back in history to join Paul Revere on his famous Midnight Ride to alert the countryside that the British were ready to attack the Colonial forces .
Turn on Speakers to hear "Boston Aire ".

Directions to create this story or book


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Music Credits

Background Music: "Boston Aire". The composition was created for this story and synthesized by Anne Pemberton, 2005. It is a typical of the music widely played at the time of this story.

  1. History Hat: MSN Clipart
  2. Paul Revere Statue: http://paul-revere-house.visit-boston-massachusetts.com/
  3. Paul Revere House: http://paul-revere-house.visit-boston-massachusetts.com/
  4. Paul Revere Ride: http://paul-revere-house.visit-boston-massachusetts.com/
  5. Paul Revere Portrait by Copley: http://mag.rochester.edu/learn/teacherServices/onlineResources/copley/AboutFaceImages.html
  6. Landing of British Troops in Boston http://mag.rochester.edu/learn/teacherServices/onlineResources/copley/AboutFaceImages.html
  7. Ride of Paul Revere B/W: http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/revwar-75.htm
  8. Paul Revere in Lexington: http://www.fiddlersgreen.net/buildings/new-england/wrights-tavern/info/
  9. Rider and walker: http://www.imh.org/imh/kyhpl3a.html#xtocid5134
  10. Paul Revere's Ride by Hintermaster: http://www.constitution.org/cs_image.htm
  11. Paul Revere Riding: http://www.paulreverehouse.org/ride/poem.shtml
  12. Paul Revere by Kurtz: http://www.philaprintshop.com/kurz.html
  13. Row Boat: MSN Clipart
  14. Old North Church: http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/fa267/boston18.html


Page created December 29, 2005. Anne Pemberton. Updated Mon, Dec 12, 2011.