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Episode 22: Brooke Barbier, author of Boston in the American Revolution (Mar 26, 2017)
Episode 22: Brooke Barbier, author of Boston in the American Revolution (Mar 26, 2017)
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41 minutes
Released:
Mar 26, 2017
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Podcast episode
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This week's episode features a conversation with Brooke Barbier, founder of Ye Olde Tavern Tours and author of the new book Boston in the American Revolution: A Town Versus an Empire. We talk about a forgotten Revolutionary War story, why the Revolutionary period isn't as simple as good guys and bad guys, and which Founding Fathers we'd like to have a beer with. Stick around after the interview to find out what's coming up this week in Boston history, and how you can win a private tour of the Back Bay with hosts Nikki and Jake. Listen to the show!
Show notes at: http://HUBhistory.com/022
Show notes at: http://HUBhistory.com/022
Released:
Mar 26, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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