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Boston Common: Scenes From Four Centuries

Boston Common: Scenes From Four Centuries

Howe, M. a. De Wolfe

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163256390
ISBN13: 9781163256398
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Boston Common: Scenes From Four Centuries is a historical book written by M.A. De Wolfe Howe. The book is a comprehensive account of the Boston Common, a public park located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, and its significance in the city's history. The book covers four centuries of the park's history, starting from its establishment in the 17th century to the present day.The author provides a detailed description of the park's various landmarks, including the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, the Frog Pond, and the State House. He also discusses the park's role in important events in American history, such as the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.The book is richly illustrated with photographs, maps, and illustrations that capture the park's beauty and its evolution over time. The author also includes interesting anecdotes and stories about the people who have visited or lived near the park, including famous figures like Paul Revere and Edgar Allan Poe.Overall, Boston Common: Scenes From Four Centuries is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Boston and its most iconic public park.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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