Chronicles of Old Boston: Exploring New England's Historic Capital [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Bahne, Charles

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ISBN 10: 0984633405 ISBN 13: 9780984633401

Casa editrice: Museyon Guides, 2012

Riassunto

Discover one of America's most historic cities through 29 dramatic true stories spanning Boston's 400-year history. Boston expert Charles Bahne reveals some of the city's most shocking moments including a murder mystery on the Harvard campus to the mistake that sent 2 million gallons of molasses pouring down Commercial Street. Other essays explore the major historic events from the founding of "the city on the hill" to the Boston Tea Party and the ride of Paul Revere to the establishment of the Red Sox and Fenway Park. Then visit the places where history happened with walking tours of the city's historic neighborhoods, illustrated with color photographs, detailed maps and period images.

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L'autore:

As a college student, Charles Bahne was captivated by Boston and its history. For three decades since then, he's shared his enthusiasm about the city he loves, working as a tour guide, lecturer and even a park ranger. A graduate of MIT's Urban Studies program, Charlie is also the author of The Complete Guide to Boston's Freedom Trail.

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Book by Bahne Charles

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• Editore: Museyon Guides
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0984633405
• ISBN 13: 9780984633401
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 287