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“Paul Revere’s Ride” – Read by WCVB-TV Anchor Pam Cross & More From 238th Lantern Ceremony

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The 238th Lantern Ceremony was held at Old North Church on the eve of Patriots’ Day,  April 14, 2013, in Boston’s North End.

Featured in this video with timeline:

  • 00:00 – Excerpts from Paul Revere’s Letter to Jeremy Belknap – The Most Worshipful Grand Master of Masons in Massachusetts, Richard James Stewart
  • 05:20 – “Land of the Free,” performed by Old North Chamber Choir (Dr. Libor Dudas, Organist and Director)
  • 08:20 – “Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – Read by Pam Cross, WCVB-TV Anchor
  • 15:10  – “Fetton’s Gavot,” performed by the 1st Michigan Colonial Fife & Drum Corps (Mark Longsdon, Director)

More from Patriot’s Day and the Lantern Ceremony.

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