Revere did not shout the phrase later attributed to him ("The British are coming!"), largely because the mission depended on secrecy and the countryside was filled with British army patrols; also, most colonial residents at the time considered themselves British as they were all legally British subjects.Add: Belenky says the “revision was deleted with the explanation "content not backed by a reliable sources [sic] (it was sarah palin interview videos)."
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Politics,
Sarah Palin
Paul Revere's ride and the Palinistas
Monday, June 6, 2011
By
Ron Russell
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10:02 AM
Sarah Palin supporters are at it again, attempting to revise a Wikipedia page on Paul Revere. Here’s the revision history line flagged by Alexander Belenky at HuffPo with the attempted change in bold:
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