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Shortly after noon on January 15, 1919, a fifty-foot-tall steel tank filled with 2.3 million gallons of molasses collapsed on Boston s waterfront, disgorging its contents as ... More
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In 1614, explorer John Smith sailed into what was to become Boston Harbor and referred to the wild lands and waters around him as the Paradise of all these parts. Within ... More
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Perhaps the most spectacular reaction to court-ordered busing in the 1970s occurred in Boston, where there was intense and protracted protest. Ron Formisano explores the ... More
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Even before the Great Fire of 1872, which destroyed almost eight hundred buildings in the heart of downtown, fire had already irrevocably altered the city of Boston's ... More
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Like his The Embarrassment of Riches and the bestselling Citizens , Simon Schama's latest book is both history and literature of immense stylishness and ambition. But Dead ... More
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Michael Connelly serves up Boston social history here as if he were a waiter at the venerable Durgin Park restaurant in Faneuil Hall. The complicated stew of events and ... More
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A vivid look at a crucial, yet often neglected, chapter in the social history of Boston and the early republic. More
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A look at the notorious place that was demolished in 1961 to clear the way for the Government Center urban renewal project. More
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