The “shot heard round the world” was fired once again for the 250th Anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and WATD’s Dan McCready was there. To learn more about other upcoming events visit the Massachusetts 250 website. Observing The 250th Anniversary Of The Powder Alarm
History was in the air last Friday night as attendees packed together outside of the historical Hancock-Clarke House in Lexington for a reenactment of Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride. Anne Rice, the executive director of the Lexington History Museum, explained that this is far from the first reenactment put on by the museum. While […]
Peter Drummey, Chief Historian & Stephen T. Riley Librarian of the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the history behind the Patriots’ Day Holiday.
Peter Drummey, of the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the origins of the Patriots Day Holiday. Photo Credit: National Park Service