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Young Folks‘ History of Boston
Young Folks‘ History of Boston – Hezekiah Butterworth The purpose of this book is twofold: (1) to furnish a clue to the history of Boston as an individual community that, owing to the force of circumstances and the spirit of its people, has played a conspicuous and influential part in the larger development of Massachusetts, […]
Boston and its Story 1630 – 1915
Boston and its Story 1630 – 1915 – Hartwell/McGlenen The purpose of this book is twofold: (1) to furnish a clue to the history of Boston as an individual community that, owing to the force of circumstances and the spirit of its people, has played a conspicuous and influential part in the larger development of […]
Historic Boston and its Neighbourhood
Historic Boston and its Neighbourhood – Edward Everett Hale This little book is not so much a guide book in itself as an introduction or key to local guides,or a preparation for conversation with intelligent Boston people, who will meet a newcomer into that town. Every summer there arrive people from different parts of the […]
History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, Volume 2
History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, Volume 2 – Lucius R. Paige The „History of Cambridge“ was originally published in 1877. Besides the historical narrative in this volume, the second volume contains a very full and carefully compiled „Genealogical Register“ of the early settlers and their descendants. These volumes are, in the most essential respects, models […]
History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, Volume 1
History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, Volume 1 – Lucius R. Paige The „History of Cambridge“ was originally published in 1877. Besides the historical narrative in this volume, the second volume contains a very full and carefully compiled „Genealogical Register“ of the early settlers and their descendants. These volumes are, in the most essential respects, models […]
Boston 1822 – 1922
Boston 1822 – 1922 – John Koren Originally a part of the “Historic Towns” series, this title gives a comprehensive account of the history of Boston, one of the oldest towns in the United States. The author takes us from the Puritan beginnings through Colonial times, further on to the role of Boston in the […]
Boston
Boston – Henry Cabot Lodge Originally a part of the “Historic Towns” series, this title gives a comprehensive account of the history of Boston, one of the oldest towns in the United States. The author takes us from the Puritan beginnings through Colonial times, further on to the role of Boston in the American revolution […]
Historic Mansions and Highways around Boston
Historic Mansions and Highways around Boston – Samuel Adams Drake This volume contains a vast fund of information and anecdotes about old Boston, its notable buildings, markets, streets, and most memorable characters. The book is a perfect storehouse of information and one can only be amazed at the extent and accuracy of the information. The […]
History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts
History of Middlesex County, Massachusetts – Samuel Adams Drake It is unnecessary to spend words denying the position of Middlesex County in New England history, or to assert its preeminence over some of her sister counties of the commonwealth. The fact is that three separate counties in Massachusetts are entitled to the distinction of “ […]
The Book of Boston
The Book of Boston – Robert Shackleton Mr. Shackleton finds Boston a “very human city, with pleasantly piquant peculiarities.” Of course he tells interestingly the things to be seen in Boston, but he deals still more with that Boston which is “a state of mind”—the literary tradition of the city, its lecture habit, its ancestor […]