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Revolutionary Peabody Tea Tale that Rivals Danvers: Drinking Tea on the Sly

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By S. M. “Sudi” Smoller | Five Minute Read      Like most of their Essex County neighbors, locals boycotted the drinking of tea after the English Stamp Act of 1763. In the farming part of Danvers, the women outwitted the law by serving tea on the roof of the Page home...

History in Public: Debating the Significance of the Lexington Monument, 1966-1985.

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April 30, 2025  |  By Sophia Richter  |  a ten minute read A week after Patriot’s Day, we explore how the history of the Lexington Monument in Peabody. Join us as we dig into the original sources that suggest what it meant to the people who created it! There’s...

How has Peabody Remembered the American Revolution?

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March 21, 2025  |  By Sophia Richter  | a 10 minute read   Peabody’s role in the American Revolution is an important aspect of how Peabody frames its identity. As you may have seen from our “Mapping Peabody’s Revolutionary History” online...

Mapping Revolutionary Peabody!

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Explore the Interactive Map Tour: Revolutionary Peabody! Take an online tour of Peabody’s Revolutionary History through an interactive map exhibit. Peabody’s history of the American Revolution is all around you, if you only know where to look! Click on the...

An Unfinished Revolution: Massachusetts’ Black Patriots

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February 7, 2025   |   Sophia Richter   |   10 minute read.   2025 and 2026 mark the 250th anniversary since the American Revolution. All over the country, you can access programming to reflect on and explore the legacies of this period in our history. For the...

Leather City’s Place in President Jimmy Carter’s Inauguration Day

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January 16, 2025  |  By Sophia Richter  |  10 minute read. A week after the burial of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, and a week before the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, we invite you to consider how one piece of Peabody history...
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