Why is paul revere famous?

His father was a silversmith and Paul would grow up to be a silversmith as well. The Sons of Liberty Paul Revere soon became active in the Sons of Liberty, a political group of American Patriots who wanted liberty for the colonies. Other famous members included John Adams, John Hancock, Patrick Henry, and Samuel Adams. read more

Paul Revere is famous because he was one of the riders who warned the towns that the British were coming so the townsmen could fight against the British. The British were heading to towns taking guns, like Lexington and Concord. read more

Revere, Paul (1961). Paul Revere's Three Accounts of His Famous Ride. Introduction by Edmund Morgan. Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society. read more