Monthly Book Club: “Paul Revere & the World He lived In” – By Esther Forbes

Each month Pennsbury Manor hosts an open book club and invite all to participate in lively and educational discussions. The group meets the first Saturday of each month at 10am in the Visitor Center. Light refreshments are served. For details contact our Book Club coordinator Rachel at 215-946-0400. This month’s book: 

Paul Revere & the World He lived In – By: Esther Forbes

This vivid account of the life and times of Paul Revere was first published in 1942 to great acclaim and a Pulitzer Prize. An elegant storyteller and expert historian, Edith Forbes paints a memorable portrait of American colonial history and of this most legendary of revolutionary heroes — “not merely one man riding one horse on a certain lonely night of long ago, but a symbol to which his countrymen can yet turn.”