Boston: In a Class by Itself

Boston: In A Class By Itself tells of a city built by the Puritans, destroyed by the Great Fire, and rebuilt almost from scratch by a citizenry enriched by immigrants from around the world. In a fast-paced, colorful narrative, sic of Boston's most outstanding journalists and scholars weave a tapestry of the city's stirring past and the happenings of its modern era. Adding a special dimension to the volume are profiles of many of the area's leading businesses and organizations, written by well-known local journalist Nanvy Walser. Richly illustrated with over 500 pictures, all in brilliant color.