William Dawes..i think
William Dawes..i think
Paul Revere: "The British are coming! The British are coming!"
British interference with American ships was much more serious during the days America was coming into being. When the British captured a ship, they often impressed the captured seamen into the British Navy.
Paul Reveer warned them that the British were coming, riding on a horse shouting "The British are coming!" while riding through a small village.
Because he warned the people that the british were coming and that they needed to be ready to fight.
On Apr 18, 1775 Boston patriots Paul Revere and William Dawes set out on horseback from the city to warn Adams and Hancock that the British were coming. The two men took separate routes in case one of them was captured.
Paul Revere (Got Captured) William Dawes (Warned) Samuel Presscot (Warned 2)
The fable of Revere comes from a Longfellow poem written in 1861 and in reality he didn't ride through the night yelling about the British coming.
Paul Revere rode to warn the people of Lexington and Concord that the British were coming. However he was captured. William Dawes was the rider that made it through the lines.
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Paul Revere is a hero because he risked his life for the colonists. He was a messenger for them, and he was captured by the British for going back telling the Minutemen that the British were coming for them, so he was arrested and was sent to jail for a couple of years.
The British are coming!The British are coming!