Mitch Lapin
@walkbostonhistory.bsky.social
I work as a historical tour guide specializing in Boston, MIT, Harvard, and The Battle Road from Lexington to Concord. For the National Archives I transcribe historical documents online. My first novel is The Arlington Sanctum on Amazon, B&N, Books2read
Our new cover, "The Arlington Sanctum," re; discovering MIAs from America's wars; fictional, ethical vs moral discussion of war. Available free to Kindle unlimited cust. $2.99 to other ebookers. Feedback appreciated. #vietnam #MIA #missing #Military #morality #ethics #warcollege #army #marines #navy
December 12, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Our new cover, "The Arlington Sanctum," re; discovering MIAs from America's wars; fictional, ethical vs moral discussion of war. Available free to Kindle unlimited cust. $2.99 to other ebookers. Feedback appreciated. #vietnam #MIA #missing #Military #morality #ethics #warcollege #army #marines #navy
"Mad as a hatter," A madman avenges Lincoln's assassination.
www.walkbostonhistory.com/boston-corbett #bostonhistory #boston #lincoln #corbett
www.walkbostonhistory.com/boston-corbett #bostonhistory #boston #lincoln #corbett
December 3, 2025 at 2:20 PM
"Mad as a hatter," A madman avenges Lincoln's assassination.
www.walkbostonhistory.com/boston-corbett #bostonhistory #boston #lincoln #corbett
www.walkbostonhistory.com/boston-corbett #bostonhistory #boston #lincoln #corbett
The Revere Singapore bell cast in 1843, was protected from the Japanese invasion force of 1942 by Royal British engineers. See its story here. www.walkbostonhistory.com/singapore-re....
September 15, 2025 at 11:33 PM
The Revere Singapore bell cast in 1843, was protected from the Japanese invasion force of 1942 by Royal British engineers. See its story here. www.walkbostonhistory.com/singapore-re....
See our new website introducing the 400 hundred Church bells produced by Paul Revere & Son, Joseph Warren. New findings will be released on Blue. Click on Alt text for more info.
August 29, 2025 at 12:54 PM
See our new website introducing the 400 hundred Church bells produced by Paul Revere & Son, Joseph Warren. New findings will be released on Blue. Click on Alt text for more info.
Reached 900 downlds of our Boston self-guided history tours. www.walkbostonhistory.com/self-guided-.... Walk or virtually take our Freedom Trail, Boston Massacre, Civil War, & Boston Brass & Bronze tours. Feel the events that led to the American Revolution.Visit monuments expand on Boston's history.
August 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Reached 900 downlds of our Boston self-guided history tours. www.walkbostonhistory.com/self-guided-.... Walk or virtually take our Freedom Trail, Boston Massacre, Civil War, & Boston Brass & Bronze tours. Feel the events that led to the American Revolution.Visit monuments expand on Boston's history.
Anthony Burns, arrested May 24, 1854, in Boston, under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. Tried as property before being sent back to his owner. 50,000 people surrounded the courthouse. Richard Henry Dana defended all three prosecutions in Boston under the act. www.walkbostonhistory.com/richard-henr...
May 21, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Anthony Burns, arrested May 24, 1854, in Boston, under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. Tried as property before being sent back to his owner. 50,000 people surrounded the courthouse. Richard Henry Dana defended all three prosecutions in Boston under the act. www.walkbostonhistory.com/richard-henr...
J L Bell is this nations premier historian on the American Revolution. Today at Boston1775.blogspot.com he contrasts the idealism of the Declaration of Independence then and how it is being marketed today. #bostonhistory #history #declarationofindependence #nationalnews
May 4, 2025 at 11:08 PM
J L Bell is this nations premier historian on the American Revolution. Today at Boston1775.blogspot.com he contrasts the idealism of the Declaration of Independence then and how it is being marketed today. #bostonhistory #history #declarationofindependence #nationalnews
Not a good day, March 31, 1774. One step closer to revolution. Parliament passes the Boston Port Act, close the port wanting reparations. #bostonhistory #AmericanRevolution #historymatters In the end 4 missing brass cannon bring it on. JL Bells The Road To Concord details the events that followed.
March 31, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Not a good day, March 31, 1774. One step closer to revolution. Parliament passes the Boston Port Act, close the port wanting reparations. #bostonhistory #AmericanRevolution #historymatters In the end 4 missing brass cannon bring it on. JL Bells The Road To Concord details the events that followed.
This Revere Bell has stood the test of time and rings today.
www.walkbostonhistory.com/groveland-co... Groveland Congregational Church will celebrate their 300th anniversary, June 2026, and the Revere Bell has been in constant use. #churchbells #reverebells #bostonhistory #historymatters #boston
www.walkbostonhistory.com/groveland-co... Groveland Congregational Church will celebrate their 300th anniversary, June 2026, and the Revere Bell has been in constant use. #churchbells #reverebells #bostonhistory #historymatters #boston
March 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
This Revere Bell has stood the test of time and rings today.
www.walkbostonhistory.com/groveland-co... Groveland Congregational Church will celebrate their 300th anniversary, June 2026, and the Revere Bell has been in constant use. #churchbells #reverebells #bostonhistory #historymatters #boston
www.walkbostonhistory.com/groveland-co... Groveland Congregational Church will celebrate their 300th anniversary, June 2026, and the Revere Bell has been in constant use. #churchbells #reverebells #bostonhistory #historymatters #boston
Samuel Gridley Howe established the Perkins School for the Blind & deaf on this day in 1829. Read about his amazing work.
www.massmoments.org/moment-detai... Our bio covers his engagement with John Brown & the Secret Six and his Civil War effort to end slavery. www.massmoments.org/moment-detai...
www.massmoments.org/moment-detai... Our bio covers his engagement with John Brown & the Secret Six and his Civil War effort to end slavery. www.massmoments.org/moment-detai...
March 2, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Samuel Gridley Howe established the Perkins School for the Blind & deaf on this day in 1829. Read about his amazing work.
www.massmoments.org/moment-detai... Our bio covers his engagement with John Brown & the Secret Six and his Civil War effort to end slavery. www.massmoments.org/moment-detai...
www.massmoments.org/moment-detai... Our bio covers his engagement with John Brown & the Secret Six and his Civil War effort to end slavery. www.massmoments.org/moment-detai...
The Witch Trials began in February.The Last Woman Hanged in Mass., was not convicted of Witchcraft! Rachel (Schmidt) Wall 1760-October 8, 1789. Her story crosses John Hancock, Col Thomas Dawes, Robert Treat Paine. Possibly the last of the northern pirates www.walkbostonhistory.com/rachel-wall-...
February 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
The Witch Trials began in February.The Last Woman Hanged in Mass., was not convicted of Witchcraft! Rachel (Schmidt) Wall 1760-October 8, 1789. Her story crosses John Hancock, Col Thomas Dawes, Robert Treat Paine. Possibly the last of the northern pirates www.walkbostonhistory.com/rachel-wall-...
www.walkbostonhistory.com/history-blog... See our blog about the 4 brass cannon stolen from the Boston Common, marched to Portsmouth, Salem and finally Concord. J. L. Bell's book "The Road to Concord covers the militias nine month route chased by General Gage to re-capture.
February 23, 2025 at 7:05 PM
www.walkbostonhistory.com/history-blog... See our blog about the 4 brass cannon stolen from the Boston Common, marched to Portsmouth, Salem and finally Concord. J. L. Bell's book "The Road to Concord covers the militias nine month route chased by General Gage to re-capture.
The Tuscaloosa, Revere Bell 1828, traveled through the Antebellum South. Cotton trading, northern benefactors veterans of the War of 1812, Miss.& Ala. Supreme court decisions, land grants, replevins, Texas independence, in the history of this Revere Bell.
www.walkbostonhistory.com/tuscaloosa-b...
www.walkbostonhistory.com/tuscaloosa-b...
February 22, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The Tuscaloosa, Revere Bell 1828, traveled through the Antebellum South. Cotton trading, northern benefactors veterans of the War of 1812, Miss.& Ala. Supreme court decisions, land grants, replevins, Texas independence, in the history of this Revere Bell.
www.walkbostonhistory.com/tuscaloosa-b...
www.walkbostonhistory.com/tuscaloosa-b...
Have you consider giving a 600 pound bell as a present? Love happened. www.walkbostonhistory.com/revere-bell-... #paulrevere #bostonhistory #boston #ChurchBells
February 16, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Have you consider giving a 600 pound bell as a present? Love happened. www.walkbostonhistory.com/revere-bell-... #paulrevere #bostonhistory #boston #ChurchBells
Born on this day in England, in 1832, Boston Corbett, fatally shot John Wilkes Booth capping the Civil War. No novelist could have imagined a life like his: self-harm, court-martial, the “hatters shakes” Andersonville Prison, Read his history here www.walkbostonhistory.com/the-mad-hatt...
January 29, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Born on this day in England, in 1832, Boston Corbett, fatally shot John Wilkes Booth capping the Civil War. No novelist could have imagined a life like his: self-harm, court-martial, the “hatters shakes” Andersonville Prison, Read his history here www.walkbostonhistory.com/the-mad-hatt...
Paul Revere and Sons produced 429 bells for churches, ships and some in Cuba used on plantations to announce work instructions. He was far more than an express rider. www.walkbostonhistory.com/revere-bells... The bell produced for Tuscaloosa and Sinapore are a most interesting study.
December 22, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Paul Revere and Sons produced 429 bells for churches, ships and some in Cuba used on plantations to announce work instructions. He was far more than an express rider. www.walkbostonhistory.com/revere-bells... The bell produced for Tuscaloosa and Sinapore are a most interesting study.
The Paul Revere Bell in Beverly, Ma., Recast, retuned, lies now at the Immanuel Church 139 Bridge St. formerly at 1st Parrish Unit. Universalist. Seems a bit lonely. #paulrevere #bostonhistory #paulreverebells
December 21, 2024 at 2:28 PM
The Paul Revere Bell in Beverly, Ma., Recast, retuned, lies now at the Immanuel Church 139 Bridge St. formerly at 1st Parrish Unit. Universalist. Seems a bit lonely. #paulrevere #bostonhistory #paulreverebells
Hope to complete a survey of the bells made by Paul Revere & sons in 2025. Here is one bell as far as its gets. Singapore. Thanks to the English Army and Navy. You can touch it today. www.walkbostonhistory.com/singapore-re... #revere #churchbells #bostonhistory #boston
December 4, 2024 at 3:59 PM
Hope to complete a survey of the bells made by Paul Revere & sons in 2025. Here is one bell as far as its gets. Singapore. Thanks to the English Army and Navy. You can touch it today. www.walkbostonhistory.com/singapore-re... #revere #churchbells #bostonhistory #boston