It is really one of the most dramatic episodes in American history: Paul Revere and others rushing to warn the countryside, and the British troops marching through the night, not briefed on their ...

Paul Revere raced through the Massachusetts country side on horseback to warn patriot leaders that British soldiers were on ...

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

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

Paul Revere was immortalized by Longfellow's poem and became an American icon. William Dawes, the other midnight rider, is ...

Paul Revere’s midnight ride and the battles of Lexington and Concord marked the dramatic start of the American Revolution, ...

In 1785, he built a Portland home that’s now the Wadsworth-Longfellow House, a museum run by the Maine Historical Society. Among Peleg’s many children who grew up there: Zilpah, eventual mother of ...

Maine’s Longfellow Hotel in Portland, a 48-room boutique hotel named after Portland native and poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, opened in 2024. The Nevada in York, a recently upgraded hotel ...

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

an Ojibway word meaning “northwest wind” mentioned in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Song of Hiawatha". Though mostly preserved, some 20% of the island remains in private ownership ...