{"id":2551,"date":"2014-11-18T17:49:53","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T17:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/?page_id=2551"},"modified":"2021-07-26T15:01:27","modified_gmt":"2021-07-26T15:01:27","slug":"patriots-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/patriots-day\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mainheading\">\n<p>&#8220;Answering the Call: The True Meaning<\/p>\n<p>of Patriots&#8217; Day&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"secondheading\">A Video Presentation by Stephen Crowe<\/div>\n<p>In 1998, the activities of the town\u2019s recreated 18th century militia unit, the Danvers Alarm List Company, were recorded by North Shore journalist Stephen Crowe for a graduate course at Boston University. Video was taken in Danvers, Lexington, Concord, and Arlington, and later edited into a 3.5-minute \u201centerprise piece\u201d suitable for an evening news program. Shot in Hi8 video format, the piece was created in VHS format and later re-edited in Final Cut Pro. This short but succinct broadcast piece captures the spirit of the commemoration of Patriots\u2019 Day in Danvers and Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>We are grateful to Stephen, who began his career as a <em>Danvers Herald<\/em> reporter, for his efforts, and for allowing us to include this presentation on our Archive website.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ucDjJfuosWg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Online beginning November 2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Answering the Call: The True Meaning of Patriots&#8217; Day&#8221; A Video Presentation by Stephen Crowe In 1998, the activities of the town\u2019s recreated 18th century militia unit, the Danvers Alarm List Company, were recorded by North Shore journalist Stephen Crowe for a graduate course at Boston University. Video was taken in Danvers, Lexington, Concord, and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/patriots-day\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-twocolumnsright.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2551","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","nodate","item-wrap"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4qqqm-F9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2551"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3857,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2551\/revisions\/3857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}