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.
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A Look At The History Behind Patriots’ Day
April 15th, 2024 | Patriots DayThe History Behind Patriots Day
April 18th, 2022 | Patriots Day
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
Historian Discusses Marshfield’s Role In Patriots Day
April 20th, 2021 | Patriots Day
Peter Drummey, of the Massachusetts Historical Society, speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about how Marshfield played a role in the Revolutionary War’s beginnings, and how Patriots Day replaced another observance. U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy