by CDD | Apr 2, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio 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 Dunkerley’s Rachel Revere Saint-MĂ©min’s Paul Revere Stuart’s Paul Revere...
by CDD | Mar 18, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio 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...
by CDD | Mar 12, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio 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...
by CDD | Feb 22, 2021 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio 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...
by CDD | Dec 21, 2020 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio 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...
by CDD | Dec 12, 2020 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio 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...
