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Chris Burrell
Recently published
History
The Press That Sparked a Revolution: Isaiah Thomas and the Power of Print in Colonial New England
Fleeing British persecution, 26-year-old printer Isaiah Thomas turned his Massachusetts Spy into one of the first war-reporting newspapers — helping fuel the fight for American independence from his new home in Worcester
May 8, 2025
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4 min read
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Chris Burrell