by prhstaff | May 29, 2026 | Blog
Fact-checking the CIA, or, the myth of “The Mechanics” By: Tegan Kehoe Several times, I have encountered the idea that Paul Revere was part of a spy ring called “The Mechanics,” and my knee-jerk reaction was always that that’s wrong. As the Research Director at the...
by prhstaff | May 18, 2026 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio 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...
by prhstaff | Apr 18, 2026 | Revere House Radio
Revere House Radio 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,...
by prhstaff | Mar 17, 2026 | Blog
Evacuation Day and the Aftermath of the Siege of Boston By: Mehitabel Glenhaber Evacuation Day, March 17, is such a local holiday that if you live outside of the Boston area, you may have never heard of it, though some other cities, such as New York, also have their...
by prhstaff | Feb 20, 2026 | Blog
Paul Revere and The American Chorister By: Mehitabel Glenhaber While Paul Revere is best known as a silversmith, he also created copperplate engravings. Engraving was a way for Revere to secure a second source of income during the economically tumultuous years leading...
