Paul Revere and Isaiah Thomas

Nan Wolverton, co-curator of the Beyond Midnight: Paul Revere exhibition discusses the friendship between Paul Revere and the founder of the American Antiquarian Society, Isaiah Thomas in this video shot in the gallery of the Worcester Art Museum.

This educational video explores themes discussed in the 2021 NEH summer institute The News Media and the Making of America, 1730-1800.

 

Primary sources, listed in order of appearance
The following primary sources were discussed in this video.

Timestamp Thumbnail Access Title Item details
0:18 Isaiah Thomas miniature Isaiah Thomas miniature, watercolor on ivory, by William Doyle Portrait catalog entry
0:58 Isaiah Thomas pastel portrait Isaiah Thomas pastel portrait Revere exhibition entry
1:17 Isaiah Thomas' bookplate Isaiah Thomas Bookplate Revere exhibition entry
1:24 Masthead from the Massachusetts spy Masthead from Massachusetts Spy Revere exhibition entry

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