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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a circa 1820s travelogue, a detailed account of Boston and its surrounding area at a time when the United States was burgeoning, and America was finding its footing. The text is set out with an exacting attention to detail, listing the distances from the Old State House to key points of interest, local shops and services, and the various roads from Boston to outlying areas. This descriptive narrative provides not only a glimpse into the detailed street layout, architecture, and location of Boston landmarks, but also a unique insight into the social, commercial, and geographic history of the area, giving the reader a guide to the city's hotels, taverns, museums, wharves, and churches, as well as historical information on the British occupation, the battles of the Revolutionary War and the ethnicities and trades of the city's residents. This book serves as a valuable tool for historians, genealogists, and anyone with an interest in early American history, as well as a fascinating read for anyone interested in gaining an authentic insight into life in early 19th century Boston. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528421836_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528421836
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528421836
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)