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Michael Quinlin Globe Pequot Press is proud to announce the release of 2nd Edition of IRISH BOSTON: A Lively Look…
Continue ReadingToll Gate Cemetery Photo Courtesy of Remember Jamaica Plain? The Boston chapter of the Ancient Order of Hibernians is paying tribute to…
Continue ReadingFenway Park – it’s as American as apple pie and, well, baseball. The “lyrical little bandbox of a ballpark,” as local…
Continue ReadingScotland’s poet and bard Robert Burns (January 25, 1759 – July 21,1796) is honored in Boston with a statue at Winthrop Square in Boston’s Financial…
Continue ReadingThe 150th anniversary of the American Civil War (1861-65) starts in 2011, and organizers across the country hope it will…
Continue ReadingIn the early 1700s, Irish and Scottish settlers began infiltrating Boston’s solidly Puritan stock, coming by the boatload or as…
Continue ReadingBoston’s Logan International Airport was named for General Edward L. Logan (1875-1939), a first generation Irish-American, military leader, civic leader…
Continue ReadingOne of Boston’s most beloved and influential mayors of the 20th century got his just due on November 1, 2006…
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