Revolution 250 Podcast
Revolution 250 is a consortium of organizations in New England planning commemorations of the American Revolution's 250th anniversary. https://revolution250.org/Through this podcast you will meet many of the people involved in these commemorations, and learn about the people who brought about the Revolution--which began here. To support Revolution 250, visit https://www.masshist.org/rev250Theme Music: "Road to Boston" fifes: Doug Quigley, Peter Emerick; Drums: Dave Emerick
Revolution 250 Podcast
Mercy Otis Warren & the Women of the American Revolution with Rosemarie Zagarri
January 04, 2022
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Rosemarie Zagarri
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Season 3
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Episode 1
Rosemarie Zagarri of George Mason University, author of a biography of Mercy Otis Warrren tells us about the Revolution's poet, who also wrote one of its first histories. We also discuss her book Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic , and the only authorized biography of George Washington, David Humphrey's Life of General Washington, and a fascinating project for which Rosemarie Zagarri is the lead historian, Mapping Early American Elections, which is a detailed and usable look at American politics from the first federal election until 1824.