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Whether it's called Beantown, The Olde Towne, Titletown, The Cradle of Liberty, The Athens of America, The Puritan City, The City on a Hill, or any of its other obscure or oft-repeated nicknames, Boston has a long and varied history. Its universities and hospitals lead the nation, and its sports teams, politicians, and colloquialisms continue to captivate. Exploring this city's fascinating history, people, myths, culture and trivia, The Handy Boston Answer Book takes an in-depth look at one of America's oldest major cities.

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The Handy Boston Answer Book

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      Publisher: Visible Ink Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 24/11/2016
      ISBN13: 9781578595938, 978-1578595938
      ISBN10: 1578595932

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      Book Synopsis
      Whether it's called Beantown, The Olde Towne, Titletown, The Cradle of Liberty, The Athens of America, The Puritan City, The City on a Hill, or any of its other obscure or oft-repeated nicknames, Boston has a long and varied history. Its universities and hospitals lead the nation, and its sports teams, politicians, and colloquialisms continue to captivate. Exploring this city's fascinating history, people, myths, culture and trivia, The Handy Boston Answer Book takes an in-depth look at one of America's oldest major cities.

      Trade Review
      “The person on your gift list with the most wanderlust ... look for The Handy Boston Answer Book by Samuel Willard Crompton.” – The Bookworm Sez

      “… presents the rich history and trivia book on the city of Boston, Massachusetts. …” – Protoview Book News

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