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__The Midnight Rides; Paul Revere and William Dawes' Trail __ = =
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**Background **** : **
When it was evident that the British in Boston were up to something Sam Adams and John Hancock went to Lexington to escape being capture. Leaving behind Dr. Warren with to couriers Paul Revere & William Dawes to watch for the British to make a move on the colonists. When it becomes evident that the British are marching to Concord so that they can capture Sam Adams and John Hancock and destroy the colonies supplies. Dr. Warren sends Paul Revere and William Dawes to tell Samuel Adams and John Hancock and to warn the minute men.

 **Objective:** The audience will be able to compare Paul Revere and William Dawes Rides.

**Answer: **
 William Dawes and Paul Revere both road the country side warring people of the British were about. William headed out first as Paul Revere waited to see how many lanterns would be placed in to the North Tower. When two lanterns flashed he knew that the British coming by sea and he too crossed the Black Bay in to Charleston and used a borrowed horse all the way to Lexington. William Dawns road across the Boston Neck and to Lexington. In Lexington the men meet up and headed to Concord along the way they were stopped and Paul was captured but William turned backed and avoided capture.

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