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Whose Midnight Ride? Reflections on the 250th Anniversary of the Famous Ride

Who was Paul Revere, Really?

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With support from: Lowell Institute
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Date and time
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
6:30pm - 7:45pm
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Virtual:
Location
Suffolk University - The Commons - 5th Floor
120 Tremont St.,
Boston, Massachusetts
In-person
Free
Virtual
Free
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Two of Revere’s biographers will speak with the Executive Director of the Paul Revere House on Paul Revere, the man and the myth. While today he is most famous for his Midnight Ride, this talk will cover his life before and after the Revolution as well.

With:
Dr. Robert Martello, Professor of the History of Science & Technology, Olin College of Engineering
Dr. Jayne Triber, Independent Scholar
Nina Zannieri, Executive Director, Paul Revere Memorial Association

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Dr. Robert Martello is a Professor of the History of Science and Technology at Olin College. He offers faculty development workshops on the subjects of interdisciplinary education, student motivation, and self-directed project-based learning, for educators around the world.
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Jayne E. Triber, author of "A True Republican: The Life of Paul Revere" (University of Massachusetts Press, 1998), is an independent historian and public speaker who received a Ph.D from Brown University. She began her career as a historical interpreter at the Paul Revere House and later worked as a state and National Park Service ranger in Massachusetts and as a college instructor.
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Since 1986, Nina Zannieri has been the Executive Director of the Paul Revere Memorial Association in Boston, MA, which owns and operates a now fully accessible complex of three historic buildings that includes the Paul Revere House. Ms. Zannieri has held leadership positions in several national and regional professional museum organizations including American Alliance of Museum, New England Museum Association, and the American Association for State and Local History.

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