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Central Burying Ground on Boston Common, Fall 2022 Tucked away in a shady plot at the corner of Tremont and…
Continue ReadingBattle between USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, 19 August 1812, by Michel Felice Corne Courtesy U.S. Navy – Naval History…
Continue ReadingPhoto of Eugene O’Neill, courtesy of PBS, An American Experience Eugene O’Neill, one of the great American playwrights and winner of…
Continue ReadingOne of Boston’s most notable Olympic champions, Harold Vincent Connolly, has a statue in his honor in Brighton, the neighborhood…
Continue ReadingPhoto Courtesy of Naval History and Heritage Command On June 12, 1775, a seminal naval battle of the American Revolution…
Continue ReadingA National Rededication Ceremony for the Shaw 54th Regiment Memorial took place on June 1, 2022 on Boston Common. The…
Continue ReadingOn June 1, 1847, Mary Nelson became the first Irish immigrant to die at the new quarantine hospital at Deer…
Continue ReadingOn Sunday, May 30, 1913, Massachusetts Congressman James Michael Curley laid the corner stone for the new Hibernian Building on Dudley Street in Roxbury,…
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