It Happened in Boston

Klappentext Step off the Freedom Trail to explore lesser-known landscapes in Boston's history. A city of statesmen and scoundrels! freedom fighters and reactionaries! innovators and iconoclasts! "The Hub" comes alive in twenty-seven colorful stories from the Indian plague that preceded the first Puritan settlement to the leaky last stages of the Big Dig. Zusammenfassung Step off the Freedom Trail to explore lesser-known landscapes in Boston's history. A city of statesmen and scoundrels! freedom fighters and reactionaries! innovators and iconoclasts! "The Hub" comes alive in twenty-seven colorful stories from the Indian plague that preceded the first Puritan settlement to the leaky last stages of the Big Dig.

Product details

• Authors: Julia Clinger, Clinger Julia
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2007
• EAN: 9780762741342
• ISBN: 978-0-7627-4134-2
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: It Happened In Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; New England, Civil War, Massachusetts, Regional & national history, Beantown, History of the Americas, Northeast, Boston Common, criminals, Puritan, statesmen, Massachusetts Fifty-Fourth, gay marriage, Big Dig, Indian plague, British evacuation 1776, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, witch hanging