The #Revolution wasn't just about men with powdered wigs and tricornered hats. Countless working people also made a difference, and none more so than rope walk workers. See www.jddickey.com or tinyurl.com/1776book. #boston #revolutionarywar #AmericanHistory #independence #Massachusetts #travel

What better day than April Fool's Day to get a sense of the #holidays in #boston in 1776? In this first of a two-part series, we learn what's OK (and not so OK) to celebrate in the Cradle of Liberty during the #revolution. Find out more at www.jddickey.com. youtube.com/shorts/mcDAp...

#Riots had a long history in #Boston in the #revolutionary era. In this video, we'll look at some of the violent events in the years leading up to #independence; also check out my book, Boston, 1776: A Rogue Tour of Revolution City, or visit my website, www.jddickey.com. youtube.com/shorts/NO1IB...

Today's question: Nightlife in #boston during the #revolution — is it a good idea? Is it even possible? Check out the possibilities for amusement here. Or read Boston, 1776: A Rogue Tour of Revolution City, for more info. www.jddickey.com #music #theatre #independence youtube.com/shorts/38YxO...

Need a drink when you visit #boston during the #revolution? You're spoiled for choice, from #beer to #cider to #rum and #brandy, the town helps you quench your thirst for #AmericanHistory in 1776. See more at bit.ly/3LLklKt and www.jddickey.com www.youtube.com/shorts/FfMmk...

Hungry on a visit to #Boston during the #Revolution? You have a wide range of #food choices available, especially if you're an early American #foodie. But regardless of your taste, the town provides a sharp tang of #americanhistory in #1776. See more at bit.ly/3LLklKt www.youtube.com/shorts/92cIy...

Here's the latest promo video for the book. One in a series. Let me know what you think! #boston #revolution #Anniversary #AmericanHistory Check it out at bit.ly/3LLklKt youtube.com/shorts/U3sV_...

So you’ve come to #Boston in 1776 — now you have to find a place to stay. If you’re lucky you can share a room with a friendly local or an old friend, but if not, you’ll have to shack up in an inn or #tavern like Cromwell’s Head or the Sun Tavern.

Wise words from a founding father... #boston #revolution #1776 #history #politics #politicsmemes #historymemes #samadams www.jddickey.com

Today's more traditional video for my book BOSTON, 1776 is a step into a strangely genteel, but sometimes violent, world of the town that drove a revolution. #boston #revolution #1776

Coming soon: BOSTON, 1776. An on-the-ground travel guide to Revolution City in the summer of 1776. This has been a dream project of mine for years, and now glad to see it finally reach the public. jddickey.com

Advance promo video for BOSTON, 1776 ... brought to you by the tourist board of 18th century New England.