The iconic Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem "Paul Revere's Ride" begins, "Listen, my children ..." And, sure enough, we have long told our kids and ourselves of the cinematic events in April 1775, when ...

One if by land; two if by sea.” Who can forget that memorable passage from Longfellow’s epic poem chronicling the eve before ...

Lanterns were lit across the state, readings of Longfellow's epic poem were held in Augusta and Portland, and bells were rung ...

Revere, who was later immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, was one of many riders who rode through the ...

Never mind Hawthorne and Thoreau— the women of mid-19th century New England had their own ambitions for writing and life.