The Handy Boston Answer Book. Samuel Willard Crompton
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Название: The Handy Boston Answer Book

Автор: Samuel Willard Crompton

Издательство: Ingram

Жанр: Учебная литература

Серия: The Handy Answer Book Series

isbn: 9781578596171

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      by Naomi Zack

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-226-5

      The Handy Physics Answer Book, 2nd edition

      By Paul W. Zitzewitz, Ph.D.

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-305-7

      The Handy Politics Answer Book

      by Gina Misiroglu

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-139-8

      The Handy Presidents Answer Book, 2nd edition

      by David L. Hudson, Jr.

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-317-0

      The Handy Psychology Answer Book, 2nd edition

      by Lisa J. Cohen, Ph.D.

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-508-2

      The Handy Religion Answer Book, 2nd edition

      by John Renard, Ph.D.

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-379-8

      The Handy Science Answer Book, 4th edition

      by The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-321-7

      The Handy State-by-State Answer Book

      By Samuel Willard Crompton

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-565-5

      The Handy Supreme Court Answer Book

      by David L. Hudson, Jr.

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-196-1

      The Handy Technology Answer Book

      by Naomi Balaban and James Bobick

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-563-1

      The Handy Weather Answer Book, 2nd edition

      by Kevin S. Hile

      ISBN: 978-1-57859-221-0

      Please visit the “Handy Answers” series website at www.handyanswers.com.

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      Dedication

      This book is for my beloved Charlotte, who arrived in Boston many years ago, as the first step of her American pilgrimage.

      Contents

       ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

       PHOTO SOURCES

       TIMELINE

       INTRODUCTION

       THE BASIC FACTS

       EARLY BOSTON, 1630–1760

       The First Government

       Boston Turns into Massachusetts

       Indian Wars

       Loss of the Charter

       Science and Religion

       Foreshadowing the Revolution

       The Great War for Empire

       REVOLUTIONARY BOSTON

       King George III and His Colonists

       The Stamp Act

       The Declaratory Acts

       The Boston Massacre

       An African American Voice

       The British Occupation

       April 19, 1775

       Bunker Hill and Breed’s Hill

       A Different Solution

       From Revolution to Nationalism

       End of the Eighteenth Century

       The Physical Scene

       NINETEENTH-CENTURY BOSTON

       Miscellany

       The War of 1812

       Boston СКАЧАТЬ