Title:
The Handy Boston Answer Book / Samuel Willard Crompton.
ISBN:
9781578595938
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Publication Information:
Detroit, MI : Visible Ink Press, [2017]
Physical Description:
xxv, 405 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The basic facts -- Early Boston: 1630-1760 -- Revolutionary Boston -- Nineteenth-century Boston -- The modern metropolis -- The Boston Marathon -- The Red Sox -- Other great Boston sports -- Political dynasties and presidential elections -- Colleges and universities -- Music, radio, and museums -- Boston in movies and television -- Streets, squares, and neighborhoods -- Hospitals, libraries, and the building boom -- Unique Boston -- Prominent Bostonians -- Boston trivia and the Boston accent.
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OCLC Number:
ocn934479994
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
