Sarah and James ride with Paul Revere and William Dawes as they spread word of the British coming before moving onto the battlefields at Lexington and Concord in two animated episodes of the PBS award-winning series. In Midnight Ride, Sarah and James travel to Boston to deliver a message to Patriot leader Dr. Joseph Warren and end up riding with the famous messengers. Then James, reporting on the Minutemen, and Sarah, falling in with the British forces, witness the beginning of the Revolutionary War in The Shot Heard 'Round the World.