Historic Mansions and Highways Around Boston (Massachusetts)

History

Samuel Adams Drake

Americas

Heritage Books

This history is an exploration and reconstruction of historical Boston. The introduction presents the original settlers: Myles Standish, William Blackstone, Winthrop's company, and the original layout, geographical divisions and buildings of Boston. The remaining chapters focus on different neighborhoods, divisions and people important to the development of Boston.

Old Landmarks and Historic Personages of Boston

Excerpt from A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore: In Prose and PoetryIt may be said, then, that while History has its truth, the Legend has its own; both taking for their end the portrayal of Man as he has existed in every age, - a creature in whom the imagination is supreme, and who performs deeds terrible or heroic according as it may be aroused into action.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore: In Prose and Poetry (Classic Reprint)

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Action & Adventure

Forgotten Books

The Heart of the White Mountains: Their Legend and Scenery (Classic Reprint)

Travel

The Young Vigilantes By Samuel Adams Drake

Young Vigilantes

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

One of the first studies of its kind (1889), this remains an excellent, accurate, and concise account of the early invasions of Canada and from Canada, pointing out why the Burgoyne expedition was daring and disastrous, studying Burgoyne himself as a remarkable man, and systematically tracing the events at Ticonderoga, Bennington, Bemis' Heights, Freeman's Farm, and the retreat and surrender and its consequences. Reprint edition. 2006: 150 pages, softcover. (Scholar's Bookshelf)

Burgoyne's Invasion Of 1777; With An Outline Sketch Of The American Invasion Of Canada, 1775-76

Scholar's Bookshelf

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