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- The Hub: Boston Past and Present
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- 2019
- Published by: Northeastern University Press
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.
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A noted historian and author of Boston Catholics retraces the events that have continually shaped Boston and its cultural heritage for almost four centuries, making it one of the most resilient and unique cities in America. Originally published by Northeastern University Press in 2001. With a new foreword by Robert J. Allison.
Table of Contents
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- Half Title
- p. i
- Title Page
- pp. ii-iii
- Dedication
- pp. v-vi
- Illustrations
- pp. ix-x
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xvii-xviii
- Book One: Cradle of Liberty
- 1. A Wilderness Zion
- pp. 1-25
- 2. Loyalty Versus Liberty
- pp. 26-46
- 3. From Colony to Commonwealth
- pp. 47-70
- Book Two: Athens of America
- 4. From Town to City
- pp. 71-93
- 5. The Reform Impulse
- pp. 94-112
- 6. Liberty and Union
- pp. 113-134
- Book Three: Melting Pot
- 7. Winds of Change
- pp. 135-157
- 8. Clash of Cultures
- pp. 158-182
- 9. A City Divided
- pp. 183-203
- Book Four: A New Boston
- 10. Building a New City
- pp. 204-228
- 11. Race and Ethnicity
- pp. 229-254
- 12. Life in a Changing City
- pp. 255-278
- Bibliography
- pp. 279-292
| ISBN | 9781555538798 |
|---|---|
| MARC Record | Download |
| OCLC | 1102420513 |
| Pages | 328 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2019-11-17 |
| Language | English |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Creative Commons | CC-BY-NC-ND |
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