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Day 1: Learn a poem with us this week. Keep it for a lifetime.
Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...
Opinion: The biggest losers—how Australians became the world's most enthusiastic gamblers
The story goes that the late billionaire Australian media magnate Kerry Packer once visited a Las Vegas casino, where a Texan ...
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Experts Aid Ukrainian Poet-Soldier Artur Dron's War Tales
Exeter experts are supporting renowned Ukrainian poet turned soldier Artur Dron to share the experiences of those fighting on ...
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‘The Regulars Are Coming Out!’ Inside The True Story Of Paul Revere’s Ride At The Dawn Of The American Revolution
Paul Revere embarked upon his famous midnight ride on April 18, 1775, dashing from Boston toward Lexington and Concord to ...
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10 thought-provoking poems for National Poetry Month
Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This ...
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These Japanese prints may be famous, but look closer – they’ve been censored
Floating world: Hiroshige’s Seba from The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Highway (1830s) - The Trustees of the British ...
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Maine commemorates 250th anniversary of Revere's midnight ride
Paul Revere's famous ride, which started late on the night of April 18, 1775, was immortalized in the poem written by Portland native Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
The tale of Paul Revere’s Ride remains very much worth telling — 250 years later
Like all legendary events, Paul Revere’s Ride and the Battles of Lexington and Concord have been encrusted with myth.
Riding Paul Revere’s Route 250 Years Later, Here’s What We Saw
We followed the route of Revere’s famous midnight ride. Along the way we spoke to many Americans who felt a sense of wonder ...
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Paul Revere Wasn’t the Only Midnight Rider Who Dashed Through the Darkness to Warn the Patriots That the British Were Coming
Revere, who was later immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, was one of many riders who rode through the ...
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s ride at these Maine events
Lantern-hanging, a talk and readings of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem 'Paul Revere's Ride' are scheduled as part of the ...
Celebrating 250th Anniversary of Patriots' Day—And Why It Still Matters
What happened in April 1775 in and near Boston is an important chapter of the story of why, how and by whom America was birthed.