The Ride
The Legend of Betsy Dowdy

Combining a biography and history, Kostya Kennedy brings the history and characters to life in The Ride – Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America. The book focuses on the night of the famous ride, April 18 – 19, 1775. However, it sets the scene with information on Revere from the time he is......more

Wonderful work by author Kostya Kenned,y who gives us a much more detailed look into the man Paul Revere. As we near the 250th anniversary of the ride Kennedy begins by posing questions as to how the American Revolution would have turned out had Revere not made that ride, even to the point of asking......more

I received a free copy of, The Ride, by Kostya Kennedy, from the publisher and Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. One of the most famous rides, we have heard about is Paul Revere on April 18, 1775, Paul Revere made history. This ride of men and women will never be forgotten. This was a good......more

The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America by Kostya Kennedy is an enjoyable nonfiction that highlights the infamous Revere. I know I should know more about our nation’s history, and it is sad I know more about English and Scottish history…but oh well…I am trying..aka reading this book. E......more

I grew up in New England, walked The Freedom Trail, visited Paul Revere’s home, and thought I had a good foundation of the role Paul Revere played in the winning of the Revolutionary War. However, The Ride added a deeper, richer understanding of this historic figure. I never thought I could be gripp......more