Road to Revolution
By: Madison Mashlan
Introduction
Patrick Henry
Paul Revere
''Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five: Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year.He said to his friend, “If the British march By land or sea from the town to-night, Hang a lantern aloft in the belfry-arch Of the North-Church-tower, as a signal-light,-- One if by land, and two if by sea; And I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm, For the country-folk to be up and to arm.”
Boston Massacre
''Boston Massacre,'' people called it the the '' Bloody Massacre on King street'' from the famous Paul Revere engraving. 8 months after that incident, The trial of Captain Preston started. A month later they held another trial for soldiers only.
Daughters of liberty
Conclusion
Work Cited
"Patrick Henry." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 14 Oct. 2015.
"Patrick Henry." Ushistory.org. Independence Hall Association, n.d. Web. 14 Oct. 2015.