"Paul Revere's Ride" is an 1860 poem by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that commemorates the actions of American patriot Paul Revere on April 18, 1775, although with significant inaccuracies. From Wikipedia
Reenactments, lantern ceremonies, and performances mark the historic midnight ride and the Battles of Lexington and Concord, connecting Revolutionary ideals to modern civic values.
