To: lbryce
Nope, the Revolution started when the AMERICAN Militia were aroused by Paul Revere AND William Dawes on the night of April 18th to mount a defense of vital munitions and leaders from the British soldiers.
"Listen my children and you shall hear,
Of the Midnight ride of Paul Revere ...
Is this still taught in our schools?
7 posted on
04/19/2014 2:08:21 PM PDT by
SES1066
(Quality, Speed or Economical - Any 2 of 3 except in government - 1 at best but never #3!)
To: SES1066
You mean these American patriots were defending against the seizure of firearms and ammunition?
Wotta a concept! Anti-gun control!
13 posted on
04/19/2014 5:13:19 PM PDT by
EarlT357
To: SES1066
It’s a good story, but Revere was not very effective.
14 posted on
04/19/2014 5:33:14 PM PDT by
Vermont Lt
(If you want to keep your dignity, you can keep it. Period........ Just kidding, you can't keep it.)
To: SES1066
"Listen my children and you shall hear, Of the Midnight ride of Paul Revere ... Is this still taught in our schools?
No doubt replaced with a medley of Maya Angelou's ramblings.
16 posted on
04/19/2014 7:00:43 PM PDT by
Trod Upon
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