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Paul Revere Hero on Horseback by Carol Domblewski HOUGHTON MIFFLIN Paul Revere Hero on Horseback by Carol Domblewski PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS: Cover © Geoffrey Clements/CORBIS. Title Page © Bettmann/CORBIS. 2 © Bettmann/CORBIS. 3 © Bettmann/CORBIS. 4 The Granger Collection, New York. 5 Library of Congress, LC-DIG-ppmsca-01657. 6 © Bettmann/CORBIS. 9 © SuperStock, Inc. 12 © Geoffrey Clements/CORBIS. 13 © North Wind Picture Archives. Copyright © by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording, or by any information storage or retrieval system without the prior written permission of the copyright owner unless such copying is expressly permitted by federal copyright law. With the exception of nonprofit transcription into Braille, Houghton Mifflin is not authorized to grant permission for further uses of this work. Permission must be obtained from the individual copyright owner as identified herein. Address requests for permission to make copies of Houghton Mifflin material to School Permissions, Houghton Mifflin Company, 222 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116. Printed in China ISBN-13: 978-0-547-02635-0 ISBN-10: 0-547-02635-8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RRD 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 Trouble was in the air in Boston in the spring of 1775. Bad feelings between the British and the colonists had been building up for years. One problem was taxes. The British had won the French and Indian War in 1763. But the war had cost a lot of money. The British thought the colonists should help pay for it. So, the British started taxing the colonists. First, they passed the Stamp Act in 1765. Then they passed the Townshe