Paul Revere revealed a dark side of the Massachusetts colony during his famous midnight ride. This video looks at Mark Codman’s story-what happened to him and why, while also shining a light on the Black experience in Massachusetts during the 1700s. Time Stamps & Sources below!
⏰TIME STAMPS⏰
1:00 Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
1:31 Mark Codman Site in Somerville
3:02 The Cambridge Gallows
4:05 But Who was Mark?
5:35 The Crimes
9:22 The Motivation
12:45 Food Adventure in Cambridge
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📗 SOURCES📗
Adams, C.,Pleck, E. H. (2010). Love of freedom: Black women in colonial and revolutionary new england (pp. 36/Chapter 1). Oxford University Press.
Latour, Francie.“New England’s hidden history. More than we like to think, the North was built on slavery.”
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“Letter From Paul Revere to Jeremy Belknap, circa 1798”. MHS Collection www.masshist.o...
Lynch, Fred. “The Gruesome Landmark”. Paul Revere's Ride Revisited Fred Lynch's Drawings of a Changing America.
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“Mark & Phillis Executions (1755)”. Celebrate Boston www.celebratebo...
M, Emily. “Time Travel Tuesday: Spooky Stories From Cambridge History”. Cambridge Historical Commission.
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Rodwin, Nina. “Mark Hung in Chains:” Slavery & Paul Revere’s Midnight Ride. Paul Revere House. www.paulrevere...
“The trial and execution for petit treason, of Mark and Phillis, slaves of Capt. John Codman : who murdered their master at Charlestown, Mass., in 1755, for which the man was hanged and gibbeted, and the woman was burned to death : including, also, some account of other punishments by burning in Massachusetts.” Library of Congress www.loc.gov/it...
“The Last Dying Words of Mark, aged about 30 years…By Mark, 1725?-1755.” MHS Collection. www.masshist.o...
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