The Athens of America : Boston, 1825-1845 /

How Bostonians fashioned a shining image of their city in the early nineteenth century Many people are generally familiar with the fact that Boston was once known as "the Athens of America." Very few, however, are clear about exactly why, except for their recollections of the famous writer...

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Author / Creator: O'Connor, Thomas H., 1922-2012.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:English.
Imprint: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2006.
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