Product Description

Every child knows the story of his thrilling midnight ride. But behind the folklore, beyond the poetry, was a man at the center of a revolution. Paul Revere became one of the country's first folk heroes in 1861, when Longfellow wrote his famous poem. But few people realize that Revere's warning ride was but a small part of his daring revolutionary work. As a leader of the Sons of Liberty, he risked death as a courier and spy and helped organize the Boston Tea Party. A master silversmith his work is still admired today he used his skills to engrave powerful propaganda, enraging British rulers. This unique program tells Paul Revere's complete story, following the famed patriot into the war, where he served as a ContinentalArmy colonel, and beyond, to his prosperous life as an early American industrialist. Here is true story of Paul Revere, a man who risked everything to free his nation, and changed the course of history. "

Product Details

• #23751 in VHS
• Released on: 1996-12-23
• Rating: NR (Not Rated)
• Formats: Black & White, Color, NTSC
• Number of tapes: 1
• Running time: 50 minutes