251 years ago, Paul Revere, who was 40 years old at the time, a respected craftsman and father of 16 children, rode with William Dawes and Samuel Prescott, galloping through the countryside of colonial Massachusetts to Lexington and Concord warning of the sudden movements of the British army. Contrary to myth, Revere did not shout, "the British are coming" (he himself was British). Instead, he spread the word by shouting, "The regulars are out." READ more about this famous story... (1775)
