Paul Revere | American History’s Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
Lucy explores the different versions of Paul Revere's iconic tale of riding into the night to warn the Patriot militia of the oncoming English (including his own later version, 23 years after the fact).
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 3'01''
- Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
- History | America, 1713-1975 | The loss of an empire, 1765-83 | The war of independence, 1775-83
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: American History's Biggest Fibs with Lucy Worsley
- Series: 1
- Episode: The American Revolution
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