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Paul Revere's Ride
by David Hackett Fischer
The real story of April 1775: a network of riders, not one man, and the British blunders. Narrative history at its best.
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you want the myth replaced by something better.
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Skip it if…
you want the whole Revolution.
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Three things you will actually use
- Networks, not heroes.
- Preparation made the alarm.
- Myths flatten truth.
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Read the night of the ride.
Our verdict
Fischer's Revere.
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