Brookline, Allston-Brighton and the Renewal of Boston

Brookline, Allston-Brighton and the Renewal of Boston
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 144
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ISBN-10 : 9781614233701
ISBN-13 : 1614233705
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Book Synopsis Brookline, Allston-Brighton and the Renewal of Boston by : Ted Clarke

Download or read book Brookline, Allston-Brighton and the Renewal of Boston written by Ted Clarke and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2010-12-10 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the aftermath of the Civil War and the Great Boston Fire of 1872, those who would rebuild Boston looked to new ground in Brookline and Allston-Brighton. The two towns were invited to join Boston, but only Allston-Brighton accepted. The decisions and subsequent growth of these communities, along with Boston's decline and fall during the same period, are told in a fast-paced story by local historian Ted Clarke. Learn about James Michael Curley's lasting impact on Boston as the city's mayor and of John Collins's collaboration with Edward Logue in their efforts to create a "New Boston."? Travel with Clarke as he takes a look back at the fascinating events that shaped the character of these historic communities.


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