Events are funded in part through generous grants from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati, the Lowell Institute, and the Revere Hotel.

 

The Great Missouri Question: Slavery and Sectional Conflict, 1819 – 1821

Old South Meeting House 310 Washington St, Boston, MA, United States

John Craig Hammond, Associate Professor of History, Penn State University, New Kensington. All lectures are free and take place at Old South Meeting House: 310 Washington Street at the corner of Milk Street in downtown Boston. Sign Language interpretation is available upon request (with advance notice.) Wheelchair accessible. Assistive listening devices are available. Accessible by […]

Meet Harriet, Daughter of Paul Revere

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

Diane Lent brings to life Harriet Revere, one of Paul Revere’s 16 children. Join her in reminiscing about her father’s dramatic life, the adventures of her many siblings, nieces, and nephews, and growing up in the historic North End. Performances at 1:00, 1:45 and 2:30

Printing Demonstration

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

Did you know Paul Revere worked as an engraver? Using similar technology R. P. Hale produces copies of his own wood block image of the Revere House on a hand-cranked press. Prints (available for sale) are only made at the Revere House.

Captain Amasa Soper’s Company

The Paul Revere House 19 N Square, Boston, MA

Costumed members of this Revolutionary War reenactment group take on the roles of farmers, printers, and tailors who volunteered to defend Boston harbor after the siege of the city ended in 1776.