Boston Then and Now by Patrick Kennedy (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Boston Then and Now by Patrick Kennedy Pairing vintage photos with the same view today, Boston Then and Now shows how the largest city in New England has preserved its historic past amongst the new high-rises and the Government Center. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description With photos that span 150 years, Boston Then and Now shows how the largest city in New England has adapted to change as it has grown. Many of the key places in the Revolutionary struggle are featured in the book, including Boston Harbor, Paul Reveres house and Dorchester Heights, from where George Washington threatened the British garrison.The book shows how the Big Dig has transformed the city, which despite the march of the 21st century has managed to preserve a large part of its remarkable history.Sites include: Boston Light, USS Constitution, Bunker Hill Monument, Old North Church, Charles Street Jail, Scollay Square, Union Oyster House, Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Old State House, Massachusetts State House, Boston Common, Old South Meeting House, Long Wharf, South Station, Liberty Tree Site, Copley Square, Boston Public Library, Museum of Fine Arts, Fenway Park, Kenmore Square and Cyclorama. Author Biography Boston native Patrick L. Kennedy has written for the Historical Journal of Massachusetts, the Boston Globe, Bostonia, Bostons Weekly Dig and the Boston Irish Reporter. Kennedy attended Latin School and holds degrees in history and journalism from Boston College and Boston University. He is the author of Boston Then and Now. Long Description Pairing vintage photos with the same view today, Boston Then and Now shows how the largest city in New England has preserved its historic past amongst the new high-rises and the Government Center. With photos that span 150 years, Boston Then and Now shows how the largest city in New England has adapted to change as it has grown. Many of the key places in the Revolutionary struggle are featured in the book, including Boston Harbor, Paul Reveres house and Dorchester Heights, from where George Washington threatened the British garrison. The book shows how the Big Dig has transformed the city, which despite the march of the 21st century has managed to preserve a large part of its remarkable history. Sites include: Boston Light, USS Constitution, Bunker Hill Monument, Old North Church, Charles Street Jail, Scollay Square, Union Oyster House, Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Old State House, Massachusetts State House, Boston Common, Old South Meeting House, Long Wharf, South Station, Liberty Tree Site, Copley Square, Boston Public Library, Museum of Fine Arts, Fenway Park, Kenmore Square and Cyclorama. Description for Sales People Pairing vintage photos with the same view today, Boston Then and Now shows how the largest city in New England has preserved its historic past amongst the new high-rises and the Government Center. With photos that span 150 years, Boston Then and Now shows how the largest city in New England has adapted to change as it has grown. Many of the key places in the Revolutionary struggle are featured in the book, including Boston Harbor, Paul Reveres house and Dorchester Heights, from where George Washington threatened the British garrison. The book shows how the Big Dig has transformed the city, which despite the march of the 21st century has managed to preserve a large part of its remarkable history. Sites include: Boston Light, USS Constitution, Bunker Hill Monument, Old North Church, Charles Street Jail, Scollay Square, Union Oyster House, Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, Dock Square, Old State House, Massachusetts State House, Boston Common, Old South Meeting House, Long Wharf, South Station, Liberty Tree Site, Copley Square, Boston Public Library, Museum of Fine Arts, Fenway Park, Kenmore Square and Cyclorama. Gold title Details ISBN1910904929 Pages 144 Language English ISBN-10 1910904929 ISBN-13 9781910904923 Media Book Format Hardcover Short Title BOSTON THEN & NOW(R) Year 2016 UK Release Date 2016-07-04 Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2016-07-04 NZ Release Date 2016-07-04 Imprint Pavilion Author Patrick Kennedy Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Series Then and Now Publication Date 2016-07-04 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:100460147;

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