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The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home
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The Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home
by George Howe Colt

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In this intimate and poignant history of a sprawling century-old summer house on Cape Cod, George Howe Colt reveals not just one family's fascinating story but a vanishing way of life. Faced with the sale of the treasured house where he had spent forty...
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Time and Tide: A Walk Through Nantucket (Crown Journeys)
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Time and Tide: A Walk Through Nantucket (Crown Journeys)
by Frank Conroy

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Frank Conroy first visited Nantucket with a gang of college friends in 1955. They came on a whim, and for Conroy it was the beginning of a lifelong love affair with this "small, relaxed oasis in the ocean." This book, part travel diary, part...
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Frommer's Boston with Map (Frommer's Boston)
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Frommer's Boston with Map (Frommer's Boston)
by Marie Morris

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Frommer's. The best trips start here. Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. * Insider tips from a longtime Boston resident to help you make the most of your visit. * Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and...
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Land's End: A Walk Through Provincetown (Crown Journeys)
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Land's End: A Walk Through Provincetown (Crown Journeys)
by Michael Cunningham

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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Hours" explores one of America's oldest towns--Provincetown, on the tip of Cape Cod. Known as a summer mecca of beautiful beaches and quirky stores, the town has attracted an impressive array of artists and...
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City in Time: Boston
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City in Time: Boston
by Jeffrey Hantover

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Boston is one of America’s very first cities, a place wonderfully rich in history and culture. From the Arnold Arboretum to Faneuil Hall, Fenway Park to the Old North Church (made famous in Longfellow’s poem “The Midnight Ride of Paul...
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Victorian Boston Today: Twelve Walking Tours
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Victorian Boston Today: Twelve Walking Tours
by Mary Mel Petronella

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These twelve unique walking tours of Boston's nineteenth-century landmarks and luminaries provide enlightening discoveries of the city's Victorian heritage....
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Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870-1900, Second Edition
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Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870-1900, Second Edition
by Sam Bass Warner

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In the last third of the nineteenth century the American city grew from a crowded merchant town, in which neatly everybody walked to work, to the modern divided metropolis. The street railway created this division of the metropolis into an inner city of...
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The Laws and Liberties of Massachusetts: Reprinted from the Copy of the 1648 Edition in the Henry E. Huntington Library
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The Laws and Liberties of Massachusetts: Reprinted from the Copy of the 1648 Edition in the Henry E. Huntington Library
by Richard S Dunn

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"The Book of the General Lawes and Libertyes Concerning the Inhabitants of the Massachusets" is the first compilation of laws and constitutional rights printed in English America. Six hundred copies were produced in 1648 and most were given free of...
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Cottage for Sale (Must Be Moved): A Woman Moves a House to Make a Home
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Cottage for Sale (Must Be Moved): A Woman Moves a House to Make a Home
by Whouley Kate

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Memoir of a single woman who moved a one-room cottage twenty-five miles and attached it to her three-room house, to make more room for her life and her work. Along the way the way she received help and support from a group of eccentric friends, an army...
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Insight Compact Guide Cape Cod (Insight Compact Guide Cape Cod)
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Insight Compact Guide Cape Cod (Insight Compact Guide Cape Cod)
by Insight Guides

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Visiting a museum, a monument, a market? Want some quick facts to truly appreciate what you're seeing? Make sure you have an Insight Compact Guide tucked into your pocket or travel bag. Compact Guides are like mini-encyclopedias, always available to give...
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Irish Boston: A Lively Look at Boston's Colorful Irish Past
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Irish Boston: A Lively Look at Boston's Colorful Irish Past
by Michael P. Quinlin

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The history of the Irish in Boston is a fascinating one filled with tragedy, triumph, romance, heartbreak, and heroism. "Irish Boston" tells this spirited tale in vivid detail and portrays what life has been like for Irish Americans who have made their...
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Springfield & Western Massachusetts, 1st Ed
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Springfield & Western Massachusetts, 1st Ed
by Rand Mcnally

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SPRINGFIELD & WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, 1ST ED...
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A Guide to the History of Massachusetts
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A Guide to the History of Massachusetts
by Martin Kaufman and John W. Ifkovic and Joseph Carvalho

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This volume is designed as a general reference tool for the study of the history of Massachusetts. The only book of its type, the volume focuses largely on local history, emphasizing the new social history, and containing biographies of leading figures...
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Boston Insight City Guide (Insight City Guide Boston)
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Boston Insight City Guide (Insight City Guide Boston)
by Apa Publications

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The Boston Insight City Guide offers real insight into Boston's history, culture, art, and people, with topics ranging from Quincy Market to Harvard University, plus the best excursions outside the city....
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Simply Nantucket
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Simply Nantucket
by Amanda Lumry

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Described as the place that time forgot, the city and island of Nantucket is a summer vacation destination without equal. Surrounded by 82 miles of white sandy beaches, Nantucket boasts an ecological abundance and reverence to the past that is rivaled...
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Adventure Kayaking: Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard (Adventure Kayaking)
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Adventure Kayaking: Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard (Adventure Kayaking)
by David Weintraub

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Kayakers flock to Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard, paddler's paradises with bays, ponds, harbors, and tidal creeks. Detailed maps and trip descriptions, route distances, parking regulations, and best times to go....
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Dark Tide Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 the Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
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Dark Tide Dark Tide: The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 the Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919
by Stephen Puleo

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Dark Tide is the definitive account of America& #39; s most fascinating and surreal disaster.& quot; & mdash; John Marr, San Francisco Bay Guardian< BR> < BR> Shortly after noon on January 15, 1919, a fifty-foot-tall steel tank...
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Boston MA Insight Fleximap
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Boston MA Insight Fleximap
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Boston Insight FlexiMap features detailed city, street and road maps clearly marked with all the sites and services of particular interest to travelers. Text and photographs offer a wealth of valuable tourist information including "10 sights you shouldn...
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Fly-Fishing Boston: A Complete Saltwater Guide from Rhode Island to Maine (Backcountry Guides)
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Fly-Fishing Boston: A Complete Saltwater Guide from Rhode Island to Maine (Backcountry Guides)
by Terry C. Tessein

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Terry Tessein, a veteran of a lifetime of fishing the New England coastline, shares those years of experience in the first detailed guidebook to the multitude of fly fishing possibilities within easy reach of downtown Boston. From the shores of Rhode...
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Short Bike Rides on Cape Cod, Nantucket & the Vineyard, 7th (Short Bike Rides)
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Short Bike Rides on Cape Cod, Nantucket & the Vineyard, 7th (Short Bike Rides)
by Edwin Mullen

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For the avid cyclist or for the family planning a weekend activity these carefully slected well-researched routes are appropriate for...
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