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| Introduction 1. Paul Revere's America 2. General Gage's Dilemma 3. First Strokes 4. Mounting Tensions 5. The Mission 6. The Warning 7. The March 8. The Capture |
9. The Alarm 10. The Muster 11. The Great Fear 12. The Rescue 13. The First Shot 14. The Battle 15. A Circle of Fire 16. Aftermath Epilogue |
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Appendix A: The Revere Family Appendix B: The Hitchborn Family Appendix C: Revolutionary Rides of Paul Revere Appendix D: Paul Revere's Involvement in the Revolutionary Movement Appendix E: The British Army in Boston: Order of Battle, April 18, 1775 Appendix F: The British Army in Boston: Returns of Strength, 1775 Appendix G: The Royal Navy in America, January 1, 1775 Appendix H: Weather Patterns, April 17-20, 1775 Appendix I: The Moon, April 18-19, 1775 Appendix J: Tidal Movements, British March and the Midnight Ride Appendix K: The British Concord Expedition: The Problem of Numbers Appendix L: A Chronology of the british March, April 18-19, 1775 Appendix M: The British March: Time, Distance, Velocity Appendix N: Methods of Timekeeping in 1775 Appendix O: The Lexington Militia: Quantitative Research Appendix P: American Casualties, April 19, 1775, by town Appendix Q: British Casualties, April 19, 1775 Appendix R: Casualties among British Officers on the Concord Mission, April 19 to June 17, 1775 Appendix S: Spread of the News of the First Shots at Lexington Historiography: Myths About the Midnight Ride Historiography: Participant Historians - The Myth of Injured Innocence Historiography: Children of the Founders - The Myth of the Patriot Fathers Historiography: The Union in Crisis - Longfellow's Myth of the Lone Rider Historiography: Myths of Imperial America - Colonel Revere as a Man on Horseback Historiography: An Age of Disbelief - The Myths of the American Debunkers Historiography: Crusade for Democracy - The Myth of the Comman Man Historiography: The Cold War - The Myth of the Capitalist Democrat Historiography: The Age of Vietnam - The Myth of the Evil Americans Historiography: Academic History, Political Correctness, and Paul Revere Historiography: Crosscurrents |
