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
Betsy Ross and the Lives of 18th-Century Women
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Marla Miller, Carol Spacht, Lisa Acker Moulder
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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A conversation with Professor Marla Miller (University of Massachusetts), Lisa Acker-Moulder (Betsy Ross House), and Betsy Ross (portrayed by Carol Spacht) as we sort fact from fiction in the Betsy Ross story and learn about middle-class women in 18th century America. Marla Miller is the author of Betsy Ross and the Making of America (2010) and directs the U-Mass Public History program.