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, Executive Director of Carpenters’ Hall, which is now a historic site. We’ll also hear a second excerpt from the Suffolk Resolves and hear from interpreter Cadee in Our Favorite Questions.

• Carpenters’ Hall
• The Suffolk Resolves full text, from the Massachusetts Historical Society
• John Adams’s “Sinful Feast” journal entry (about ⅓ down the page, Septr. 8.)

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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 describe the impact this now-obscure document had on the Revolution. We’ll also hear an excerpt from the opening of the document, and Tegan will introduce Derek, who will be hosting the segment Our Favorite Questions.

• Milton Historical Society (Suffolk Resolves House)
• The Suffolk Resolves full text, from the Massachusetts Historical Society
• Book: 1774: The Long Year of Revolution by Mary Beth Norton
• Book: ​​King and Congress: The Transfer of Political Legitimacy, 1774-1776 by Jerrilyn Greene Marston
• Pamphlet: The Story of the Suffolk Resolves
• Book: Life and Times of Joseph Warren by Richard Frothingham
• Information on Paul Revere House membership and Gazette subscription

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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 Tale by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

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