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  • South of Boston

    Tales from the Coastal Communities of Massachusetts Bay

    par Ted Clarke ...
    Collections series American Chronicles
    Since the days of John Smith and Squanto, the coast of Massachusetts stretching south from Boston to Plymouth has been transformed. Once an isolated Puritan colony, the region has made an indelible mark on the annals of New England history. Discover the remarkable story of the town of Marshfield, learn about the first female minister from Weymouth and experience the sweet aroma wafting from Baker ... En savoir plus

    $17.91 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Brookline Allston-Brighton and the Renewal of Boston

    par Ted Clarke ...
    In the aftermath of the Civil War and the Great Boston Fire of 1872, those who would rebuild Boston looked to new ground in Brookline and Allston-Brighton. The two towns were invited to join Boston, but only Allston-Brighton accepted. The decisions and subsequent growth of these communities, along with Boston's decline and fall during the same period, are told in a fast-paced story by local ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Scituate Chronicles

    par Ted Clarke ...
    Collections series American Chronicles
    Since John Smith first spied the area in 1614, Scituate has had a long and remarkable history. Positioned on a rocky, ledge-strewn coast, Scituate is famous for its shipwrecks, lighthouses and the moss gathered from its rocks by Irish immigrants. In more recent years, the seacoast town has become known for its valiant fight to withstand ocean storms and their devastating floods. Scituate was home ... En savoir plus

    $17.96 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Beacon Hill, Back Bay, and the Building of Boston's Golden Age

    par Ted Clarke ...
    "Tells the story of Boston's growth in the 19th century, a time of immense cultural and physical expansion in the city." — The Patriot LedgerVenture 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 beginning of the American Industrial Revolution; learn how a ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Boston Curiosities

    A History of Beantown Barons, Molasses Mayhem, Polemic Patriots and the Fluff in Between

    par Ted Clarke ...
    A collection of odd and obscure moments in Boston history, starring colonists and criminals, baseball players and barmaids, and many more.Boston has been a favorite backdrop for novels, films, and television series, but some of the best stories about the city are true ones. Historian Ted Clarke explores these stories, both the familiar and the obscure, that have earned Boston such nicknames as ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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  • Sudden Sea

    The Great Hurricane of 1938

    par R. A. Scotti ...
    "Gripping. . . . An intrinsically thrilling tale." — New York Times Book ReviewIt was the Perfect Storm, but instead of raging far out in the Atlantic, the Great Hurricane of 1938 left a wake of death and destruction across seven states. Sudden Sea re-creates that terrifying September day in gripping detail, focusing on the intense human drama that unfolded as an unlikely alignment of ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • Gillette Castle

    A History

    par Erik Ofgang ...
    During his career as an actor, William Gillette portrayed world-renowned character Sherlock Holmes in more than 1,300 performances.His career as a playwright and actor afforded him the opportunity to purchase a 184-acre estate, where he also built a twenty-four-room medieval-style castle. Overlooking the Connecticut River, Gillette's castle was complete with spy mirrors, sliding furniture, hidden ... En savoir plus

    $15.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Not By a Long Shot

    A Season at a Hard Luck Horse Track

    par T.D. Thornton ...
    The great myth of horse racing is that the game is the regal and royal Sport of Kings. It isn't. Not by a long shot.Anyone who doubts this need look no further than Suffolk Downs, a once-proud racecourse graced in its glory years by boisterous throngs and champions such as Seabiscuit. Now the blue-collar East Boston track is one of many that have fallen on hard times. These days "Sufferin' Downs" ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Ghosts of Newport

    Spirits, Scoundres, Legends and Lore

    par John T. Brennan ...
    Collections series Haunted America
    Ghosts of Newport plumbs the depths of Newport's history and reveals a host of chilling tales in which fact and folklore intertwine. Today's Newport attracts countless visitors from around the world; its streets are alive with art, culture, wealth and beauty. Yet the city harbors echoes of a dark and turbulent past, including a variety of haunted sites: the Jailhouse Inn, Astor's Beechwood, the ... En savoir plus

    $17.92 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • 3000 Degrees

    The True Story of a Deadly Fire and the Men Who Fought It

    par Sean Flynn ...
    The unforgettable and heartbreaking true story of the firemen who bravely fought "the perfect fire". ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $13.99 CAD Maintenant $2.99 CAD

  • A City So Grand

    The Rise of an American Metropolis: Boston 1850-1900

    par Stephen Puleo ...
    A lively history of Boston’s emergence as a world-class city—home to the likes of Frederick Douglass and Alexander Graham Bell—by a beloved Bostonian historian“It’s been quite a while since I’ve read anything—fiction or nonfiction—so enthralling.”—Dennis Lehane, author of Mystic River and Shutter IslandOnce upon a time, “Boston Town” was an insulated New England township. But the community was ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • A City in Terror

    Calvin Coolidge and the 1919 Boston Police Strike

    par Francis Russell ...
    On September 9, 1919, an American nightmare came true. The entire Boston police force deserted their posts, leaving the city virtually defenseless. Women were raped on street corners, stores were looted, and pedestrians were beaten and robbed while crowds not only looked on but cheered.The police strike and the mayhem that followed made an inconspicuous governor, Calvin Coolidge, known throughout ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD