The history & antiquities of Boston
Subtitle: from its settlement in 1630, to the year 1770 ; also, an introductory history of the discovery and settlement of New England ; with notes, critical and illustrative
By: by Samuel G. Drake.
Publisher: Luther Stevens
Published: 1856
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 840
Subjects: Boston (Mass.) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; New England -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Description: The first book-length chronology of its kind, Modern Irish Literature and Culture: A Chronology identifies, explains, and interrelates events in Irish literature and culture since 1600. Arranged by topical categories, the work connects developments in drama, fiction, poetry, and prose nonfiction to related historical and political events and parallel advances in architecture, art, film, and music. More than a mere listing of facts, this very readable narrative offers original insights based on the best interdisciplinary scholarship. Complete with informative introduction, detailed map of the country, biographical sketches of recurrent figures, bibliography, and comprehensive index, Modern Irish Literature and Culture: A Chronology is destined to become an essential resource for beginning students and established scholars alike.
Notes: Originally published in 16 parts.

Cover-title: History + antiquities of Boston, Mass.

Appendix: I. The book of possessions of the inhabitants of the town.  II. Ancient objects and localities.

Includes index.