Join us in this episode as we continue the conversation on myths, as we dive into Paul Revere's famous ride. In this episode, we debunk the popular myths surrounding Paul Revere’s famous midnight ride to Lexington during the American Revolution. We explore how the legend, immortalized by Longfellow’s poem, has overshadowed key facts, such as Revere not riding alone and failing to complete his mission. The episode highlights the contributions of other riders like William Dawes and Samuel Prescott, and examines the broader historical context, shedding light on how the story became mythologized over time.

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