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Episode 25: The Court Martial of Paul Revere (Apr 16, 2017)
Episode 25: The Court Martial of Paul Revere (Apr 16, 2017)
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37 minutes
Released:
Apr 17, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
This week we celebrate Patriots’ Day, and the anniversary of Paul Revere’s famous ride. It’s easy to forget that Paul Revere’s story didn’t end on April 18, 1775. This week, we bring you a less glorious story about Paul Revere, one that’s not shrouded in myth. In 1779, Revere was among the leaders of a military expedition in Maine that ended with the greatest US Naval defeat prior to Pearl Harbor, and eventually led to his court martial on charges of cowardice and insubordination.
Show Notes: http://HUBhistory.com/025
Show Notes: http://HUBhistory.com/025
Released:
Apr 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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