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APRIL 2025

A Walk Through Charlestown’s Revolutionary Past: Stories of Resilience and Revelations

Step back in time with this walking tour of Charlestown, where the echoes of April 19, 1775, still resonate. Thanks to the City of Boston’s groundbreaking research, including a detailed “census map” reconstructing the town before its fiery end, we now know more about the lives of Charlestown’s residents—artisans, families, and the 31 known People […]

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Paul Revere Ride

Charlestown and the Revolution – the Origin Story

On April 18, 1775 a group of express riders, most notably, Paul Revere, rode across the Middlesex County countryside. The riders warned that the King’s troops were on the march, arousing embattled farmers. At the time, the riders and farmers alike were still loyal subjects to England’s King George III. Independence was the furthest thing […]

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