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Boston's Freedom Trail, 8th: Trace the Path of American History
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Product Description
Relive the birth of our nation along Boston's historic Freedom Trail with this illustrated guide to twenty-six legendary landmarks.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #659970 in Books
- Published on: 2008-05-01
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 104 pages
Features
- ISBN13: 9780762747696
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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Editorial Reviews
Review
"Many sights will resonate more for the visitor who reads this book."--The Beacon Hill Times
From the Back Cover
With this book as your companion, journey back in time as you follow the 2 ½-mile Freedom Trail past 26 historic landmarks that embody pivotal events in the formation of our nation, including the site of the Boston Massacre and the Bunker Hill Monument.
Put on Your Walking Shoes and Visit:
• Faneuil Hall, where the citizens of Boston voted their “opposition to Tyrants and
their Minions”
• Paul Revere’s house, the only seventeenth-century wooden dwelling still
standing in any major American city
• The Old South Meeting House, where Sam Adams’s December 16, 1773
oration led to the Boston Tea Party
• The Old State House, the site of Boston’s first public reading of the Declaration
of Independence
About the Author
Erica Bollerud spent several years as a travel editor at Yankee Publishing, Inc., contributing to Yankee magazine, Yankee Magazine's Travel Guide to New England, and NewEngland.com. She also updated the fourth edition of Historic Walks in Old Boston and the sixth edition of Insiders' Guide to Cape Cod. She lives in Medford, Massachusetts.
