Revere House Radio
The Paul Revere House
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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.
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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…
S5E6 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…
S5E5 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…
S5E4 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…
S5E3 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…
S5E2 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…
S5E1 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…
S4E4 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…
S4E3 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…
S4E2 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…
S4E1 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…
S3E6 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 HermanNH patriot Wentworth Cheswill is sometimes termed “The Black Paul Revere,” but he’s a fascinating…
S3E5 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…
S3E4 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…
S3E3 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,…
S3E2 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…
S3E1 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. Book: A Midwife’s…
S2E8 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…
S2E7 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…
S2E6 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…
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Revere House Radio has published 51 episodes since May 2020, covering topics in Education, History.
Revere House Radio is currently active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 20m.
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