Dr. Jessica Dello Russo, Ph.DApr 99 min readVacation Liberation: The Kid-Friendliest Boston Tour I spent my early childhood in close contact with monuments of Boston’s past. My home was a block from that of Paul Revere. My preschool...
Christian Di SpignaMar 143 min readWarren & SlaveryIn June 1770, a few months following the Boston Massacre, Dr. Joseph Warren came to an agreement with Joshua Green when he “purchas’d a...
Christian Di SpignaAug 23, 20231 min readTeaching the Next GenerationA mantra of Colonial Williamsburg is, "That the future may learn from the past." One of the missions of the Dr. Joseph Warren Foundation...
Christian Di SpignaApr 7, 20232 min readEight Decades of UnrestDr. Joseph Warren’s life has often been reduced to the afternoon of June 17, 1775 when he was killed at the battle of Bunker Hill and...
Christian Di SpignaSep 21, 20222 min readWarren's Rediscovered RelicOn the anniversary of American independence, July 4, 1855, Dr. John Collins Warren, the nephew of famed General Joseph Warren, “exploded...
George C. WildrickJul 4, 20223 min readThe Continental "Line" in the American RevolutionWhat was the "Continental line"? The name came from a line item specified for each "state/province,” enumerated by acts or resolutions...
J HartNov 14, 20214 min readThe Rebel Redoubt & the Battle of Bunker Hill For most of the hot afternoon of June 17, 1775, the distance between the American and British forces had been measured in hundreds of...
Christian Di SpignaJul 18, 20214 min read“THE SCOURGE OF THE WORLD”"Speckled monster", "the great pox", "the Pox". . .Small Pox has been called many things & taken many lives. Warren got right in the battle.
J HartJun 15, 20214 min read“Dyed Like A Hero” – Dr. Joseph Warren and the Battle of Bunker Hill By the end of the afternoon on June 17, 1775, smoke from the charred ruins of Charlestown hung heavy in the air and corpses of both...