Boston's Freedom Trail
Trace The Path Of American History
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Published:1st Sep '11
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
A thorough yet concise walking guide to one of America’s most important historic destinationsRelive the birth of America along Boston’s historic two-and-a-half-mile Freedom Trail with this guide to twenty-six legendary landmarks—including the site of the Boston Massacre and the Bunker Hill Monument. This new edition is fully updated to include the most current information on the sites, including admission fees, hours of operation, and more. It also features a fresh cover treatment and a new, travel-friendly trim size. Put on your walking shoes and visit:- Faneuil Hall, where the citizens of Boston voted their “opposition to Tyrants and their Minions”- Paul Revere’s house, the only seventeenth-century wooden dwelling still standing in any major American city- The Old South Meeting House, where Sam Adams’s December 16, 1773 oration led to the Boston Tea Party- The Old State House, the site of Boston’s first public reading of the Declaration of Independence
“Many sights will resonate more for the visitor who reads this book.” —Beacon Hill Times
ISBN: 9780762772988
Dimensions: 203mm x 140mm x 13mm
Weight: 227g
128 pages
Ninth Edition