Revere House Radio Wed, 03 Jun 2026 15:18:53 -0400 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1108052 en-us © 2026 Revere House Radio yes d4dcac0d-d4d6-5f1a-8288-b2b914f58eb1 The Paul Revere House episodic false Revere House Radio brings you all things Revere House, from the true story of Paul Revere's midnight ride to lesser-known Revere family history, author interviews, and more! A new season is released each spring.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) history, museums, American Revolution, inclusive history, Paul Revere, American history The Paul Revere House https://storage.buzzsprout.com/74hrnedeg39pcchbhokhv0f8ffpt?.jpg Revere House Radio https://www.buzzsprout.com/1108052 5.6 Repair Everywhere: Interview with Emily Whitted 5.6 Repair Everywhere: Interview with Emily Whitted When Paul, Sarah, Rachel, or any Revere found a tear in their clothing, what did they do next? Today’s guest, Emily Whitted, is examining early American textile repair for her dissertation. Her research touches on cultural, economic, and military history and has brought her into the collections of a wide range of museums. To finish out Season 5 of Revere House Radio, interpreters Derek and Greg discuss some of the details that help them and our visitors see Paul Revere as a real person. 

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]]> When Paul, Sarah, Rachel, or any Revere found a tear in their clothing, what did they do next? Today’s guest, Emily Whitted, is examining early American textile repair for her dissertation. Her research touches on cultural, economic, and military history and has brought her into the collections of a wide range of museums. To finish out Season 5 of Revere House Radio, interpreters Derek and Greg discuss some of the details that help them and our visitors see Paul Revere as a real person. 

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-19166701 Sat, 16 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 3371 full false 5.5 The Materials of Masonry: Interview with Hilary Anderson Stelling 5.5 The Materials of Masonry: Interview with Hilary Anderson Stelling “He was a fan!” today’s guest says about Paul Revere’s relationship to Freemasonry. Hilary Anderson Stelling is the Director of Collections and Exhibitions at the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library in Lexington, MA. We discuss Freemasonry in Revere’s life and in the Revolution, silver and paper objects Revere made for a number of lodges, and how Revere shows up in all kinds of other objects. Additionally, interpreters Derek and Kathryn talk about the novel Johnny Tremain, which was written by a biographer of Paul Revere and was the inspiration for a Disney movie and part of the inspiration for Liberty Square in the Disney parks. 

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]]> “He was a fan!” today’s guest says about Paul Revere’s relationship to Freemasonry. Hilary Anderson Stelling is the Director of Collections and Exhibitions at the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum and Library in Lexington, MA. We discuss Freemasonry in Revere’s life and in the Revolution, silver and paper objects Revere made for a number of lodges, and how Revere shows up in all kinds of other objects. Additionally, interpreters Derek and Kathryn talk about the novel Johnny Tremain, which was written by a biographer of Paul Revere and was the inspiration for a Disney movie and part of the inspiration for Liberty Square in the Disney parks. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-19097353 Sat, 09 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2711 5 6 full false 5.4 A North End Perspective: Interview with Jessica Dello Russo 5.4 A North End Perspective: Interview with Jessica Dello Russo The North End is geographically one of the smallest neighborhoods in Boston, but it has a big personality. Dr. Jessica Dello Russo is a native North Ender and therefore a neighbor of the Paul Revere House. In today’s episode, she discusses her experiences seeing the neighborhood change over the decades, her background as an archaeologist, and history shared by the North End Historical Society. To close out the show, high school interns Erin and Elena talk about the perspectives they gained by spending a week learning about the Paul Revere House. 

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]]> The North End is geographically one of the smallest neighborhoods in Boston, but it has a big personality. Dr. Jessica Dello Russo is a native North Ender and therefore a neighbor of the Paul Revere House. In today’s episode, she discusses her experiences seeing the neighborhood change over the decades, her background as an archaeologist, and history shared by the North End Historical Society. To close out the show, high school interns Erin and Elena talk about the perspectives they gained by spending a week learning about the Paul Revere House. 

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]]> Buzzsprout-19084646 Sat, 02 May 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2601 5 5 full false 5.3 Transformations in Boston’s Waterfront, 1641 to today: Interview with Genna Kane 5.3 Transformations in Boston’s Waterfront, 1641 to today: Interview with Genna Kane Genna Kane, a former Paul Revere House interpreter, shares stories and analysis from her dissertation research on the history of Boston’s waterfront. We are only a few blocks from the harbor at the Paul Revere House, and many people describe the North End and Waterfront neighborhoods as one. In the interview, we get into changing commercial and industrial functions, sea level rise, the creation of waterfront parks, and more. At the close of the show, high school interns Keyana and Maddie share a bit about their internship project and what they learned about museums.

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]]> Genna Kane, a former Paul Revere House interpreter, shares stories and analysis from her dissertation research on the history of Boston’s waterfront. We are only a few blocks from the harbor at the Paul Revere House, and many people describe the North End and Waterfront neighborhoods as one. In the interview, we get into changing commercial and industrial functions, sea level rise, the creation of waterfront parks, and more. At the close of the show, high school interns Keyana and Maddie share a bit about their internship project and what they learned about museums.

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-19061869 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:00:00 -0400 2866 5 4 full false 5.2: Exercising Sacred Citizenship: Interview with Poet Laureate Regie Gibson 5.2: Exercising Sacred Citizenship: Interview with Poet Laureate Regie Gibson Happy 251st anniversary of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride! Massachusetts Poet Laureate Regie Gibson is the guest in this episode, and we talk about the role of poetry in society and about Paul Revere's life. He shares his poem “Dear Paul Revere, or Forge, Shape, Shine” and we discuss his process for creating this piece that explores what Revere’s legacy means today. To round out the show, high school interns Arabella and Veronica share a bit about what they learned about history.

Regie’s recommendations:

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]]> Happy 251st anniversary of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride! Massachusetts Poet Laureate Regie Gibson is the guest in this episode, and we talk about the role of poetry in society and about Paul Revere's life. He shares his poem “Dear Paul Revere, or Forge, Shape, Shine” and we discuss his process for creating this piece that explores what Revere’s legacy means today. To round out the show, high school interns Arabella and Veronica share a bit about what they learned about history.

Regie’s recommendations:

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-19029121 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:00:00 -0400 3546 5 3 full false 5.1: A Craftsman's Stories: Interview with R.P. Hale 5.1: A Craftsman's Stories: Interview with R.P. Hale We're starting season five with an interview with R.P. Hale, an educator, craftsman and musician who has worked with the Revere House on special events for several decades. We'll talk instrument making, paper marbling, and printing, and how these and other crafts were interwoven with daily life in the 18th century. In our interpreter segment, Derek and Natalie talk about international trade and religious perspectives in Boston.

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]]> We're starting season five with an interview with R.P. Hale, an educator, craftsman and musician who has worked with the Revere House on special events for several decades. We'll talk instrument making, paper marbling, and printing, and how these and other crafts were interwoven with daily life in the 18th century. In our interpreter segment, Derek and Natalie talk about international trade and religious perspectives in Boston.

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-18944671 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 01:00:00 -0400 3176 5 2 full false Teaser for Season 5 Teaser for Season 5 We're releasing a new season of Revere House Radio starting in mid-April. Season Five will include six interviews with historians, colleagues from related museums, and more, with discussions ranging from Masonry to Boston's waterfront, textile repair, to harpsichords.

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]]> We're releasing a new season of Revere House Radio starting in mid-April. Season Five will include six interviews with historians, colleagues from related museums, and more, with discussions ranging from Masonry to Boston's waterfront, textile repair, to harpsichords.

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-18919141 Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:00:00 -0400 107 5 1 trailer false 4.4: Mapping Black North Enders, 1780-1810: Interview with Ryan Bachman 4.4: Mapping Black North Enders, 1780-1810: Interview with Ryan Bachman For the last episode of Season Four, recent Paul Revere House Research Fellow Ryan Bachman discusses his research into Black residents in the North End, in the decade that legal slavery ended in Massachusetts and the decades that followed. He highlights some of his favorite stories and discusses the challenges and opportunities of tracing people’s lives through government documents such as census data and tax records. In Our Favorite Questions, interpreters Derek and Colton talk about the power of physical places and objects in connecting with history. We’ll be back with more Revere House Radio next spring!

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]]> For the last episode of Season Four, recent Paul Revere House Research Fellow Ryan Bachman discusses his research into Black residents in the North End, in the decade that legal slavery ended in Massachusetts and the decades that followed. He highlights some of his favorite stories and discusses the challenges and opportunities of tracing people’s lives through government documents such as census data and tax records. In Our Favorite Questions, interpreters Derek and Colton talk about the power of physical places and objects in connecting with history. We’ll be back with more Revere House Radio next spring!

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-16997331 Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:00:00 -0400 2401 4 4 full false 4.3: “Paul Revere Didn’t Imagine Being in that Situation, Either”: Interview with Sarah McDonough 4.3: “Paul Revere Didn’t Imagine Being in that Situation, Either”: Interview with Sarah McDonough In this episode we welcome Sarah McDonough of the Lexington History Museums. We discuss what happened when Paul Revere reached Lexington, some individuals’ stories from that revolutionary moment and that era, and the magic that happens in both costumed interpretation and large reenactments like the ones coming up. In the Our Favorite Questions segment, Revere House interpreter Jay shares some details of 18th-century daily life.

Please note that the episode includes discussion of some of the violent realities of both war and slavery. 

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]]> In this episode we welcome Sarah McDonough of the Lexington History Museums. We discuss what happened when Paul Revere reached Lexington, some individuals’ stories from that revolutionary moment and that era, and the magic that happens in both costumed interpretation and large reenactments like the ones coming up. In the Our Favorite Questions segment, Revere House interpreter Jay shares some details of 18th-century daily life.

Please note that the episode includes discussion of some of the violent realities of both war and slavery. 

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-16900213 Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:00:00 -0400 3187 4 3 full false 4.2: Two if By Sea and So Much More: Interview with Nikki Stewart 4.2: Two if By Sea and So Much More: Interview with Nikki Stewart This episode’s guest is Nikki Stewart, Executive Director of Old North Illuminated. She says that Old North Church is famous for just one minute, when Paul Revere’s signal lanterns shone, but there’s a lot more to the church’s long history. Nikki shares information that research has uncovered in the past five years and how it has reshaped their interpretation of the historic site. In the Our Favorite Things segment, interpreters Corbin and Derek talk about historical legends and how people in different eras could have markedly different ways of viewing the world. 

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]]> This episode’s guest is Nikki Stewart, Executive Director of Old North Illuminated. She says that Old North Church is famous for just one minute, when Paul Revere’s signal lanterns shone, but there’s a lot more to the church’s long history. Nikki shares information that research has uncovered in the past five years and how it has reshaped their interpretation of the historic site. In the Our Favorite Things segment, interpreters Corbin and Derek talk about historical legends and how people in different eras could have markedly different ways of viewing the world. 

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-16872189 Tue, 01 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400 2378 4 2 full false 4.1: A Re-Introduction to the Midnight Ride 4.1: A Re-Introduction to the Midnight Ride In the kickoff to season 4, we are re-airing excerpts from a five-part series that previous host Robert released in 2020, all about the Midnight Ride. The 250th anniversary of the Midnight Ride is this April 18, so more Ride content is coming soon! In addition, Paul Revere House interpreters Derek and Hann kick off this season’s Our Favorite Questions segment, discussing disease and death in the colonial era, Rachel Revere, and more.

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]]> In the kickoff to season 4, we are re-airing excerpts from a five-part series that previous host Robert released in 2020, all about the Midnight Ride. The 250th anniversary of the Midnight Ride is this April 18, so more Ride content is coming soon! In addition, Paul Revere House interpreters Derek and Hann kick off this season’s Our Favorite Questions segment, discussing disease and death in the colonial era, Rachel Revere, and more.

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]]> Buzzsprout-16849821 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:00:00 -0400 2144 4 1 full false 3.6: If not “The Black Paul Revere,” Who was Wentworth Cheswill?: interview with John Herman 3.6: If not “The Black Paul Revere,” Who was Wentworth Cheswill?: interview with John Herman 3.6: If not “The Black Paul Revere,” Who was Wentworth Cheswill?: interview with John Herman

NH patriot Wentworth Cheswill is sometimes termed “The Black Paul Revere,” but he’s a fascinating historical figure in his own right. John Herman is an English teacher who got hooked on researching and sharing Cheswill’s story. To wrap up season 3, former podcast co-host Robert is the guest on the segment Our Favorite Questions.

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]]> 3.6: If not “The Black Paul Revere,” Who was Wentworth Cheswill?: interview with John Herman

NH patriot Wentworth Cheswill is sometimes termed “The Black Paul Revere,” but he’s a fascinating historical figure in his own right. John Herman is an English teacher who got hooked on researching and sharing Cheswill’s story. To wrap up season 3, former podcast co-host Robert is the guest on the segment Our Favorite Questions.

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-15891761 Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:00:00 -0400 2554 3 6 full false 3.5: Transgender History and the Media: interview with Mehitabel Glenhaber 3.5: Transgender History and the Media: interview with Mehitabel Glenhaber In 1954, during a legal battle over her right to perform in Boston, actress and singer Christine Jorgensen visited the Paul Revere House. This episode’s guest, Mehitabel Glenhaber, wrote a Revere House Gazette article about these events. Interpreter Cal shares how her training as a historical archaeologist informs how she answers her favorite visitor questions.

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]]> In 1954, during a legal battle over her right to perform in Boston, actress and singer Christine Jorgensen visited the Paul Revere House. This episode’s guest, Mehitabel Glenhaber, wrote a Revere House Gazette article about these events. Interpreter Cal shares how her training as a historical archaeologist informs how she answers her favorite visitor questions.

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-15849081 Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:00:00 -0400 2424 3 5 full false 3.4: Performing as Paul Revere: interview with Mike LePage 3.4: Performing as Paul Revere: interview with Mike LePage On select Saturdays, visitors get to interact with Paul Revere himself, as portrayed by Mike LePage. In this episode, Mike shares his experiences in the world of historical reenacting. Interpreter Adam is the guest on Our Favorite Questions.

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]]> On select Saturdays, visitors get to interact with Paul Revere himself, as portrayed by Mike LePage. In this episode, Mike shares his experiences in the world of historical reenacting. Interpreter Adam is the guest on Our Favorite Questions.

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-15807117 Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400 2972 3 4 full false 3.3: The First Continental Congress: interview with Michael Norris 3.3: The First Continental Congress: interview with Michael Norris On September 16, 1774, Paul Revere delivered the Suffolk Resolves to the delegates at the First Continental Congress, held at Carpenters’ Hall in Philadelphia. This episode’s guest is Michael Norris, Executive Director of Carpenters’ Hall, which is now a historic site. We’ll also hear a second excerpt from the Suffolk Resolves and hear from interpreter Cadee in Our Favorite Questions.

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]]> On September 16, 1774, Paul Revere delivered the Suffolk Resolves to the delegates at the First Continental Congress, held at Carpenters’ Hall in Philadelphia. This episode’s guest is Michael Norris, Executive Director of Carpenters’ Hall, which is now a historic site. We’ll also hear a second excerpt from the Suffolk Resolves and hear from interpreter Cadee in Our Favorite Questions.

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-15769396 Tue, 17 Sep 2024 14:00:00 -0400 2495 3 3 full false 3.2: The Suffolk Resolves: interview with Diann Ralph 3.2: The Suffolk Resolves: interview with Diann Ralph On September 11, 1774, Paul Revere set out from Milton, MA to Philadelphia with a document that left the royal government “thunderstruck,” the Suffolk Resolves. In this episode, Diann Ralph will describe the impact this now-obscure document had on the Revolution. We’ll also hear an excerpt from the opening of the document, and Tegan will introduce Derek, who will be hosting the segment Our Favorite Questions.


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]]> On September 11, 1774, Paul Revere set out from Milton, MA to Philadelphia with a document that left the royal government “thunderstruck,” the Suffolk Resolves. In this episode, Diann Ralph will describe the impact this now-obscure document had on the Revolution. We’ll also hear an excerpt from the opening of the document, and Tegan will introduce Derek, who will be hosting the segment Our Favorite Questions.


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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-15728951 Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0400 2496 3 2 full false 3.1: We’re Back! Adrienne Turnbull-Reilly and Tegan Kehoe 3.1: We’re Back! Adrienne Turnbull-Reilly and Tegan Kehoe Revere House Radio is back! In this episode, podcast founder Adrienne introduces the new host, Tegan, and we talk about the podcast and Adrienne’s favorite questions from visitors. 



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]]> Revere House Radio is back! In this episode, podcast founder Adrienne introduces the new host, Tegan, and we talk about the podcast and Adrienne’s favorite questions from visitors. 



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]]> Buzzsprout-15578403 Wed, 04 Sep 2024 16:00:00 -0400 1136 3 1 full false 2.8: Extreme Weather for Paul Revere 2.8: Extreme Weather for Paul Revere What was the weather like in the Colonial period? This episode outlines a handful of extreme weather events Revere experienced, as well as what the weather was like on the day of recording!

Read Jeremiah Newland's poem about the Cape Ann Earthquake here

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]]> What was the weather like in the Colonial period? This episode outlines a handful of extreme weather events Revere experienced, as well as what the weather was like on the day of recording!

Read Jeremiah Newland's poem about the Cape Ann Earthquake here

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Buzzsprout-9060574 Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:00:00 -0400 613 2 8 full false 2.7: What did Paul do during the Siege of Boston? 2.7: What did Paul do during the Siege of Boston? This week, we explore what Paul Revere was doing during and just after the Siege of Boston, which took place between April 1775 and March 1776.

Where was Paul Revere Jr. during the Siege of Boston?
Boston1775's various blog posts about the Siege of Boston
Massachusetts Historical Society online resources about the Siege of Boston


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]]> This week, we explore what Paul Revere was doing during and just after the Siege of Boston, which took place between April 1775 and March 1776.

Where was Paul Revere Jr. during the Siege of Boston?
Boston1775's various blog posts about the Siege of Boston
Massachusetts Historical Society online resources about the Siege of Boston


https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Buzzsprout-8975302 Fri, 06 Aug 2021 10:00:00 -0400 697 2 7 full false 2.6: Archeology at the Paul Revere House 2.6: Archeology at the Paul Revere House This week, we're talking privies, drains, and sewers! We're discussing various digs done our site in recent years, and what archeology can teach us about the past, and help us preserve it for the future.

Massachusett website

Interactive map to learn more about the first nations in your area

Nina Rodwin's blog post about Paul Revere and the board of health

Joe Bagley showcasing some finds from the dig done at the Pierce-Hichborn House

Website for the Boston Archeology Department

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]]> This week, we're talking privies, drains, and sewers! We're discussing various digs done our site in recent years, and what archeology can teach us about the past, and help us preserve it for the future.

Massachusett website

Interactive map to learn more about the first nations in your area

Nina Rodwin's blog post about Paul Revere and the board of health

Joe Bagley showcasing some finds from the dig done at the Pierce-Hichborn House

Website for the Boston Archeology Department

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Buzzsprout-8544089 Fri, 11 Jun 2021 12:00:00 -0400 645 2 6 full false 2.5: Midnight Ride Q&A with Robert and Adrienne 2.5: Midnight Ride Q&A with Robert and Adrienne This week, we're taking listener and visitor questions all about Paul Revere's Midnight Ride in 1775. We talk horse names, mystery trunks, and family drama in this episode. Did we miss something you're curious about? Shoot us an email at preverehouse@gmail.com and maybe we'll answer it on a future episode!

Some links to things mentioned in the show:

What was Paul Revere Jr. the oldest boy in the family, doing during the Siege of Boston? Listen to this episode from October 2020 to find out more.

What did Boston look like in 1775? Check it out!

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]]> This week, we're taking listener and visitor questions all about Paul Revere's Midnight Ride in 1775. We talk horse names, mystery trunks, and family drama in this episode. Did we miss something you're curious about? Shoot us an email at preverehouse@gmail.com and maybe we'll answer it on a future episode!

Some links to things mentioned in the show:

What was Paul Revere Jr. the oldest boy in the family, doing during the Siege of Boston? Listen to this episode from October 2020 to find out more.

What did Boston look like in 1775? Check it out!

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Buzzsprout-8363187 Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:00:00 -0400 1562 2 5 full false 2.4: Revere Family Images and Depictions 2.4: Revere Family Images and Depictions How do we know what Paul and Rachel looked like, and how has the Midnight Ride been depicted over the years? Tune in to find out!

Copley's Paul Revere: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/32401

Dunkerley's Rachel Revere: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/32537

Saint-Mémin's Paul Revere: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/252379

Stuart's Paul Revere: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/32402

Stuart's Rachel Revere: https://www.masshist.org/database/3448?ft=Revolutionary-Era%20Art%20and%20Artifacts&from=/features/revolutionary-era/people&noalt=1&pid=38

Wyeth's Paul Revere: http://collections.brandywine.org/objects/11327/paul-revere;jsessionid=122A13BFC2579556F33FE085400F72FA?ctx=13dd7013-5742-445b-9419-cd3300d28041&idx=7

Wood's Paul Revere: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/488577

An Example of Ripley's Set: https://www.paulreverehouse.org/reveres-own-words/

The Dallin Museum: https://dallin.org/about/

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]]> How do we know what Paul and Rachel looked like, and how has the Midnight Ride been depicted over the years? Tune in to find out!

Copley's Paul Revere: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/32401

Dunkerley's Rachel Revere: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/32537

Saint-Mémin's Paul Revere: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/252379

Stuart's Paul Revere: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/32402

Stuart's Rachel Revere: https://www.masshist.org/database/3448?ft=Revolutionary-Era%20Art%20and%20Artifacts&from=/features/revolutionary-era/people&noalt=1&pid=38

Wyeth's Paul Revere: http://collections.brandywine.org/objects/11327/paul-revere;jsessionid=122A13BFC2579556F33FE085400F72FA?ctx=13dd7013-5742-445b-9419-cd3300d28041&idx=7

Wood's Paul Revere: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/488577

An Example of Ripley's Set: https://www.paulreverehouse.org/reveres-own-words/

The Dallin Museum: https://dallin.org/about/

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]]> Buzzsprout-8260416 Fri, 02 Apr 2021 16:00:00 -0400 652 2 4 full false 2.3: Becoming Mothers: Sarah and Rachel Revere 2.3: Becoming Mothers: Sarah and Rachel Revere In this episode we explore what pregnancy and birth may have looked like for Paul's two wives, Sarah Orne and Rachel Walker. While we don't sources directly from them describing their experiences, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich's book A Midwife's Tale is an immensely helpful resource, along with other articles.

For more information about the sixteen children, see our Revere Express post written by Rachel Mead 


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]]> In this episode we explore what pregnancy and birth may have looked like for Paul's two wives, Sarah Orne and Rachel Walker. While we don't sources directly from them describing their experiences, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich's book A Midwife's Tale is an immensely helpful resource, along with other articles.

For more information about the sixteen children, see our Revere Express post written by Rachel Mead 


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]]> Buzzsprout-8167493 Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:00:00 -0400 620 2 3 full false 2.2: Illuminating 1771 2.2: Illuminating 1771 Paul Revere's Illuminations on March 5, 1771 did not occur in a vacuum. What was going on in Boston and with the Revere family at the time, and what impact might they have had on the Sons of Liberty? Listen in to this episode, which comes as part of our 250th anniversary remembrances of Revere's actions, to find out! 

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]]> Paul Revere's Illuminations on March 5, 1771 did not occur in a vacuum. What was going on in Boston and with the Revere family at the time, and what impact might they have had on the Sons of Liberty? Listen in to this episode, which comes as part of our 250th anniversary remembrances of Revere's actions, to find out! 

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-8129676 Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:00:00 -0500 678 2 2 full false 2.1: The life and symbolism of Christopher Seider 2.1: The life and symbolism of Christopher Seider This episode contains a description of death of a child.

On February 22, 1770, an 11 year old boy was shot and killed in the North End of Boston. What was the source of this violence, and what were its consequences? And, one year later, how did Paul Revere deploy imagery of this boy to further a political cause? Listen to find out more.

This episode relied heavily on two sources, the Adams Papers at the Massachusetts Historical Society, and J.L. Bell's blog, Boston1775

This episode is part of a larger effort to elucidate the context and ramifications of Paul Revere's illuminated display at his house in 1771. Check out our website and social media for more content!

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]]> This episode contains a description of death of a child.

On February 22, 1770, an 11 year old boy was shot and killed in the North End of Boston. What was the source of this violence, and what were its consequences? And, one year later, how did Paul Revere deploy imagery of this boy to further a political cause? Listen to find out more.

This episode relied heavily on two sources, the Adams Papers at the Massachusetts Historical Society, and J.L. Bell's blog, Boston1775

This episode is part of a larger effort to elucidate the context and ramifications of Paul Revere's illuminated display at his house in 1771. Check out our website and social media for more content!

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Buzzsprout-7967233 Mon, 22 Feb 2021 10:00:00 -0500 572 2 1 full false 1.27: Happy Birthday Paul! 1.27: Happy Birthday Paul! In the spring of 2019, the Paul Revere House received a unique collections item - a Revere family bible. In this bible Paul wrote his birthday, confirming a date that we had suspected but not confirmed for decades.

Resource explaining Julian vs Gregorian calendars: 

https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/colonialresearch/calendar


Learn more about Membership, and read recent Gazettes:

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/membership/

* Clarification in the episode: Joseph Warren Revere was Paul Revere's 4th son born, the third to survive to adulthood, but the second son who fathered children.




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]]> In the spring of 2019, the Paul Revere House received a unique collections item - a Revere family bible. In this bible Paul wrote his birthday, confirming a date that we had suspected but not confirmed for decades.

Resource explaining Julian vs Gregorian calendars: 

https://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/hg/colonialresearch/calendar


Learn more about Membership, and read recent Gazettes:

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/membership/

* Clarification in the episode: Joseph Warren Revere was Paul Revere's 4th son born, the third to survive to adulthood, but the second son who fathered children.




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]]> Buzzsprout-6877793 Mon, 21 Dec 2020 10:00:00 -0500 359 1 27 full false 1.26: Revere Holidays 1.26: Revere Holidays The Revere family may have observed a few holidays around this time of year in December, but perhaps not in the way you might think. Listen in to discover what they may have been gathering for, and how their celebrations differed from many of ours today!

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]]> The Revere family may have observed a few holidays around this time of year in December, but perhaps not in the way you might think. Listen in to discover what they may have been gathering for, and how their celebrations differed from many of ours today!

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-6895070 Thu, 17 Dec 2020 10:00:00 -0500 557 1 26 full false 1.25: Restoration and Early Days of the Paul Revere House 1.25: Restoration and Early Days of the Paul Revere House It is taken for granted today that we should preserve and protect the Paul Revere House, but it hasn't always been this way! What motivated the restoration and preservation of the house? What was the neighborhood like when the museum opened in 1908? This episode explores a little bit of the context surrounding the house, its restoration, and the intent behind early preservationists.

Early images of the house post-restoration, showing the DAR plaque

Member of the Paul Revere Pottery at work

A piece of Sara Galner's work at the Met

Revere Express post about Pauline Revere Thayer


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]]> It is taken for granted today that we should preserve and protect the Paul Revere House, but it hasn't always been this way! What motivated the restoration and preservation of the house? What was the neighborhood like when the museum opened in 1908? This episode explores a little bit of the context surrounding the house, its restoration, and the intent behind early preservationists.

Early images of the house post-restoration, showing the DAR plaque

Member of the Paul Revere Pottery at work

A piece of Sara Galner's work at the Met

Revere Express post about Pauline Revere Thayer


https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Buzzsprout-6673664 Tue, 08 Dec 2020 10:00:00 -0500 615 1 25 full false 1.24: Pierce-Hichborn House 1.24: Pierce-Hichborn House What about that brick building you see looming over the Revere House courtyard? That's the Pierce/Hichborn House, built in 1711. Listen to learn more about is architectural and peopled history, starting with window making, bookies, and Paul Revere's cousins.

The construction of this building took place over many decades and multiple centuries, so can be hard to visualize. I strongly recommend checking out the drawings of the building located on our website here

The Boston Archeology Lab website is full of fascinating articles and videos of archeology done in Boston. See more about the dig at Pierce-Hichborn House here
Thanks for listening!

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]]> What about that brick building you see looming over the Revere House courtyard? That's the Pierce/Hichborn House, built in 1711. Listen to learn more about is architectural and peopled history, starting with window making, bookies, and Paul Revere's cousins.

The construction of this building took place over many decades and multiple centuries, so can be hard to visualize. I strongly recommend checking out the drawings of the building located on our website here

The Boston Archeology Lab website is full of fascinating articles and videos of archeology done in Boston. See more about the dig at Pierce-Hichborn House here
Thanks for listening!

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Buzzsprout-6370525 Tue, 24 Nov 2020 15:00:00 -0500 624 1 24 full false 1.23: Lathrop Place 1.23: Lathrop Place While our primary interpretive focus at the PRMA is on the Revere family and the Revere House, we have two other great historic structures that we maintain and use. Listen in to learn about the history of Lathrop Place, the 1835 building that now serves as our Education and Visitor Center- it has a rich legacy of use for boarders, families, and for the North End at large!


Lathrop Place: https://www.paulreverehouse.org/lathrop-place/

The Nazzaro Center: https://nazzarocenter.org/

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]]> While our primary interpretive focus at the PRMA is on the Revere family and the Revere House, we have two other great historic structures that we maintain and use. Listen in to learn about the history of Lathrop Place, the 1835 building that now serves as our Education and Visitor Center- it has a rich legacy of use for boarders, families, and for the North End at large!


Lathrop Place: https://www.paulreverehouse.org/lathrop-place/

The Nazzaro Center: https://nazzarocenter.org/

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]]> Buzzsprout-6092572 Sat, 31 Oct 2020 11:00:00 -0400 451 1 23 full false 1.22: The Revere/Rivoire Connection 1.22: The Revere/Rivoire Connection Did you know the last name 'Revere' was an altered name that Paul Revere's father created after immigrating to America? Learn more about his experience as an immigrant in 18th century Boston, and how Paul Revere himself kept in contact with his Rivoire relations throughout his life in this new episode!

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]]> Did you know the last name 'Revere' was an altered name that Paul Revere's father created after immigrating to America? Learn more about his experience as an immigrant in 18th century Boston, and how Paul Revere himself kept in contact with his Rivoire relations throughout his life in this new episode!

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-5984158 Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:00:00 -0400 688 1 22 full false 1.21: Where was Paul Revere Jr. during the Siege of Boston? 1.21: Where was Paul Revere Jr. during the Siege of Boston? Paul Revere's 15 year old son was asked to stay behind in Boston while his family evacuated to Watertown from 1775-March of 1776, while the town was under a siege. We don't know a lot about Paul's life during this time, but there are a few tantalizing documents that make us wonder what the teenager's life was like. This episode describes what Paul Jr. could have experienced while living in a town under siege.

Learn more about the siege of Boston here.

Read more about the other Revere children here.

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]]> Paul Revere's 15 year old son was asked to stay behind in Boston while his family evacuated to Watertown from 1775-March of 1776, while the town was under a siege. We don't know a lot about Paul's life during this time, but there are a few tantalizing documents that make us wonder what the teenager's life was like. This episode describes what Paul Jr. could have experienced while living in a town under siege.

Learn more about the siege of Boston here.

Read more about the other Revere children here.

Sign up for our mailing list.

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Buzzsprout-5696092 Sat, 03 Oct 2020 10:00:00 -0400 486 1 21 full false 1.20: Paul Revere and Dr. Joseph Warren 1.20: Paul Revere and Dr. Joseph Warren While Paul Revere's name is known nationally today, Dr. Joseph Warren's name is generally left out of historical narratives of the American Revolution. What was the connection between these two central figures to the early stages of revolution in Boston, and how did they come to know each other? Listen in to find out!

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]]> While Paul Revere's name is known nationally today, Dr. Joseph Warren's name is generally left out of historical narratives of the American Revolution. What was the connection between these two central figures to the early stages of revolution in Boston, and how did they come to know each other? Listen in to find out!

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-5613346 Sat, 26 Sep 2020 10:00:00 -0400 674 1 20 full false 1.19: Advocacy and Activism Through the Written Word 1.19: Advocacy and Activism Through the Written Word What are the intersections between Judith Sargent Murray's writings, Deborah Sampson's Revolutionary service, and Paul Revere? Listen in to find out!

Show Notes:

More about Judith Sargent Murray

Sargent House Museum

Reference information about the Massachusetts Magazine

Visual and searchable scan of Massachusetts Magazine

Letter from Paul Revere to William Eustis regarding Deborah Sampson Gannett's pension

View our online lecture on September 15th here



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]]> What are the intersections between Judith Sargent Murray's writings, Deborah Sampson's Revolutionary service, and Paul Revere? Listen in to find out!

Show Notes:

More about Judith Sargent Murray

Sargent House Museum

Reference information about the Massachusetts Magazine

Visual and searchable scan of Massachusetts Magazine

Letter from Paul Revere to William Eustis regarding Deborah Sampson Gannett's pension

View our online lecture on September 15th here



https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Buzzsprout-5382193 Sat, 12 Sep 2020 11:00:00 -0400 488 1 19 full false 1.18: Paul Revere's Apprenticeships 1.18: Paul Revere's Apprenticeships What was Paul Revere's education, and how did he become a silversmith? Listen in to learn about his journey through his apprenticeship, and how he carried on the tradition of this educational model!

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]]> What was Paul Revere's education, and how did he become a silversmith? Listen in to learn about his journey through his apprenticeship, and how he carried on the tradition of this educational model!

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4950383 Wed, 12 Aug 2020 10:00:00 -0400 420 1 18 full false 1.17: Paul Revere and Penobscot 1.17: Paul Revere and Penobscot Things did not go smoothly for Paul Revere in the American Revolution after his famous Midnight Ride. In fact, his time during the war ended with a court-martial, but the reason for it might not be what you think. Listen in to this episode to learn about Paul Revere's involvement in the 1779 Penobscot Expedition!

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]]> Things did not go smoothly for Paul Revere in the American Revolution after his famous Midnight Ride. In fact, his time during the war ended with a court-martial, but the reason for it might not be what you think. Listen in to this episode to learn about Paul Revere's involvement in the 1779 Penobscot Expedition!

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4755569 Wed, 29 Jul 2020 08:00:00 -0400 731 1 17 full false 1.16: Paul Revere's North End 1.16: Paul Revere's North End Paul Revere was a life-long resident of Boston's North End, and some of his most prominent haunts are still scattered around the neighborhood today. Learn about Revere's hotspots and the changes that occurred in the neighborhood during his life and after!

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]]> Paul Revere was a life-long resident of Boston's North End, and some of his most prominent haunts are still scattered around the neighborhood today. Learn about Revere's hotspots and the changes that occurred in the neighborhood during his life and after!

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4413869 Thu, 09 Jul 2020 09:00:00 -0400 520 1 16 full false 1.15: Rachel Revere at Work 1.15: Rachel Revere at Work Rachel Revere ran the Revere household for four decades, displaying a wide range of skills and talents in the process. Learn about the work that Rachel, and women like her in Boston, needed to undertake to run ever-expansive homes in the colonial era!

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]]> Rachel Revere ran the Revere household for four decades, displaying a wide range of skills and talents in the process. Learn about the work that Rachel, and women like her in Boston, needed to undertake to run ever-expansive homes in the colonial era!

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4320650 Wed, 08 Jul 2020 09:00:00 -0400 508 1 15 full false 1.14: The History of the Paul Revere House 1.14: The History of the Paul Revere House This episode provides an introductory history for the Paul Revere House itself! The house is the oldest one in downtown Boston today, and has provided a home for all sorts of people since 1680. Learn about its early years, the different businesses that came out of the house in the 19th century, and when and how the house became a museum. 

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]]> This episode provides an introductory history for the Paul Revere House itself! The house is the oldest one in downtown Boston today, and has provided a home for all sorts of people since 1680. Learn about its early years, the different businesses that came out of the house in the 19th century, and when and how the house became a museum. 

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4238561 Tue, 07 Jul 2020 10:00:00 -0400 581 1 14 full false 1.13: Paul Revere's Politics 1.13: Paul Revere's Politics Paul Revere's long life allowed him to witness great changes in global politics. As he transitioned from a British subject to an American citizen, he participated in politics at both local and national levels to varying degrees of success. This episode reveals his party affiliations and his major contributions to Boston and the early United States.

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]]> Paul Revere's long life allowed him to witness great changes in global politics. As he transitioned from a British subject to an American citizen, he participated in politics at both local and national levels to varying degrees of success. This episode reveals his party affiliations and his major contributions to Boston and the early United States.

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4131275 Mon, 06 Jul 2020 09:00:00 -0400 706 1 13 full false 1.12: Paul Revere's Copper 1.12: Paul Revere's Copper Paul Revere's last business venture was also his most successful, both for his personal gain and in his national contributions. Revere took on an ambitious project of opening the United States' first copper rolling mill in 1800, and his work proved to be of lasting significance to his legacy and his nation. 

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]]> Paul Revere's last business venture was also his most successful, both for his personal gain and in his national contributions. Revere took on an ambitious project of opening the United States' first copper rolling mill in 1800, and his work proved to be of lasting significance to his legacy and his nation. 

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4054979 Fri, 03 Jul 2020 10:00:00 -0400 586 1 12 full false 1.11: Paul Revere: Silversmith 1.11: Paul Revere: Silversmith While Paul Revere is most known for his famous midnight ride, he also made numerous contributions to the United States in other formats. Revere's silver is highly regarded throughout the country, and this episode explores his origins as a silversmith, what he made, who he sold to, and how his work fit into the American Revolution.

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]]> While Paul Revere is most known for his famous midnight ride, he also made numerous contributions to the United States in other formats. Revere's silver is highly regarded throughout the country, and this episode explores his origins as a silversmith, what he made, who he sold to, and how his work fit into the American Revolution.

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> Robert Shimp Buzzsprout-3963701 Fri, 26 Jun 2020 10:00:00 -0400 521 1 11 full false 1.10: Paul Revere and Dentistry 1.10: Paul Revere and Dentistry Did you now that Paul Revere worked as a dentist in colonial Boston? Learn about the often grisly process of dentistry in his time and how he managed to pull off such an unusual job from Adrienne Turnbull-Reilly!

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]]> Did you now that Paul Revere worked as a dentist in colonial Boston? Learn about the often grisly process of dentistry in his time and how he managed to pull off such an unusual job from Adrienne Turnbull-Reilly!

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4087379 Fri, 19 Jun 2020 11:00:00 -0400 317 1 10 full false 1.9: Paul Revere and the Boston Tea Party 1.9: Paul Revere and the Boston Tea Party In this episode of Revere House Radio, we explore the question of how involved Paul Revere was with the 1773 Boston Tea Party, and if he was there on the night of December 16. 

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]]> In this episode of Revere House Radio, we explore the question of how involved Paul Revere was with the 1773 Boston Tea Party, and if he was there on the night of December 16. 

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]]> Robert Buzzsprout-3860945 Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0400 576 1 9 full false 1.8: Paul Revere and the Boston Massacre 1.8: Paul Revere and the Boston Massacre This episode details Paul Revere's connections to the Boston Massacre, both in the moment and its aftermath. The Massacre proved to be a turning point for the American Revolution, and it was also a major event for Paul Revere's career. 

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]]> This episode details Paul Revere's connections to the Boston Massacre, both in the moment and its aftermath. The Massacre proved to be a turning point for the American Revolution, and it was also a major event for Paul Revere's career. 

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4272401 Thu, 11 Jun 2020 12:00:00 -0400 589 1 8 full false 1.7: Paul Revere's Odd Jobs 1.7: Paul Revere's Odd Jobs Paul Revere was much more than a midnight rider or a silversmith- learn about his various career and occupations, ranging from the mundane to the bizarre, in this episode!

Erratum:

Note that silversmiths usually called themselves “goldsmiths” in the 18th century because most silversmiths worked in both silver and gold. 

The episode states that Revere used metal wire to “bind teeth together for dentures” – 18th century dentists often used wire to affix dentures to neighboring teeth. 

The episode states that Paul Revere was “Boston’s fire ward for a time” – he was at the time actually one of several fire wards. 

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]]> Paul Revere was much more than a midnight rider or a silversmith- learn about his various career and occupations, ranging from the mundane to the bizarre, in this episode!

Erratum:

Note that silversmiths usually called themselves “goldsmiths” in the 18th century because most silversmiths worked in both silver and gold. 

The episode states that Revere used metal wire to “bind teeth together for dentures” – 18th century dentists often used wire to affix dentures to neighboring teeth. 

The episode states that Paul Revere was “Boston’s fire ward for a time” – he was at the time actually one of several fire wards. 

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4182734 Mon, 08 Jun 2020 12:00:00 -0400 584 1 4 full false 1.6: Revisit the Ride: Was Paul Revere's Ride Important? 1.6: Revisit the Ride: Was Paul Revere's Ride Important? In our final Revisit the Ride week episode we explore how significant Paul Revere's actions actually were. We know that there were other riders with various missions on April 18-19, 1775, so just how important was Revere's role? Listen in to find out!

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]]> In our final Revisit the Ride week episode we explore how significant Paul Revere's actions actually were. We know that there were other riders with various missions on April 18-19, 1775, so just how important was Revere's role? Listen in to find out!

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4516301 Fri, 05 Jun 2020 10:00:00 -0400 417 1 6 full false 1.5: Revisit the Ride: Were There Other Riders? 1.5: Revisit the Ride: Were There Other Riders? In today's episode in our Revisit the Ride week, we explore the question of other riders on the night of April 18/19 1775. Was Paul Revere a lone rider, or were there others with the same mission that night? Listen in to find out!

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]]> In today's episode in our Revisit the Ride week, we explore the question of other riders on the night of April 18/19 1775. Was Paul Revere a lone rider, or were there others with the same mission that night? Listen in to find out!

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4503251 Mon, 01 Jun 2020 10:00:00 -0400 334 1 5 full false 1.4: Revisit the Ride: What Actually Happened on the Midnight Ride? 1.4: Revisit the Ride: What Actually Happened on the Midnight Ride? To continue our Revisit the Ride week, today we explore the question of what actually happened on the Midnight Ride. Paul Revere's actions on April 18-19, 1775, have become a mix of fact and lore, so listen in to sift through legend and reality!

Erratum: 

 This episode states that Paul Revere received Deacon John Larkin’s horse from Richard Devens. All we can say definitively is that Paul Revere received Deacon Larkin’s horse.  

 The episode makes reference to Paul Revere making a few attempts to escape capture by British soldiers in Concord. In Revere’s three accounts of the ride, he only lists one. 

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]]> To continue our Revisit the Ride week, today we explore the question of what actually happened on the Midnight Ride. Paul Revere's actions on April 18-19, 1775, have become a mix of fact and lore, so listen in to sift through legend and reality!

Erratum: 

 This episode states that Paul Revere received Deacon John Larkin’s horse from Richard Devens. All we can say definitively is that Paul Revere received Deacon Larkin’s horse.  

 The episode makes reference to Paul Revere making a few attempts to escape capture by British soldiers in Concord. In Revere’s three accounts of the ride, he only lists one. 

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4489055 Fri, 29 May 2020 10:00:00 -0400 397 1 4 full false 1.3: Revisit the Ride: What Did Paul Revere Actually Say? 1.3: Revisit the Ride: What Did Paul Revere Actually Say? In continuing our week of returning to the Midnight Ride, today we explore what Paul Revere actually say on April 18-19, 1775. He is most connected to the phrase 'The British are coming!', but does it have historical legs? Listen and find out!

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]]> In continuing our week of returning to the Midnight Ride, today we explore what Paul Revere actually say on April 18-19, 1775. He is most connected to the phrase 'The British are coming!', but does it have historical legs? Listen and find out!

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]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4004909 Thu, 21 May 2020 11:00:00 -0400 428 1 3 full false 1.2: Revisit the Ride: Did Paul Revere Do Other Rides? 1.2: Revisit the Ride: Did Paul Revere Do Other Rides? In looking ahead to Phase 3 in Boston's reopening, we are returning this week to our most frequently asked questions on Paul Revere's famous Midnight Ride! Today, we explore if Revere made other rides, and if so, what was the purpose of them? 

Erratum:

This episode states that Paul Revere was likely a "direct participant" in the Boston Tea Party. We believe that there is actually insufficient evidence to support the claim that Paul Revere actually participated in destroying the tea that night – though he certainly is conformed to have participated in the action in other ways, such as his work as a messenger the next day. 

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]]> In looking ahead to Phase 3 in Boston's reopening, we are returning this week to our most frequently asked questions on Paul Revere's famous Midnight Ride! Today, we explore if Revere made other rides, and if so, what was the purpose of them? 

Erratum:

This episode states that Paul Revere was likely a "direct participant" in the Boston Tea Party. We believe that there is actually insufficient evidence to support the claim that Paul Revere actually participated in destroying the tea that night – though he certainly is conformed to have participated in the action in other ways, such as his work as a messenger the next day. 

https://www.paulreverehouse.org/

]]> The Paul Revere House Buzzsprout-4458230 Wed, 20 May 2020 10:00:00 -0400 545 1 2 full false