Boston (Mass.) - History - 19th century
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Beacon Hill, Back Bay and the Building of Boston’s Golden Age
$21.99 Add to cartVenture back to the Boston of the 1800s, when Back Bay was just a wide expanse of water to the west of the Shawmut Peninsula and merchants peddled their wares to sailors along the docks. Witness the b… [more below]
- Author: Clarke, Ted
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 13 2010
- ISBN10: 1596291613
- Language: English
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The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America’s First Subway
$28.00 Add to cartIn the late nineteenth century, as cities like Boston and New York grew more congested, the streets became clogged with plodding, horse-drawn carts. When the great blizzard of 1888 crippled the entire
- Author: Most, Doug
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1250061350
- Language: English
