Yankee destinies
Subtitle: the lives of ordinary nineteenth-century Bostonians
By: Peter R. Knights.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Boston (Mass.) -- Biography; Boston (Mass.) -- Social life and customs
Description: "This book is about ordinary people who resided for most of their lives in Boston, Massachusetts, during a large part of the nineteenth century. It is the second and concluding report ... the first part . .. The Plain People of Boston, 1830-1860: a study in city growth ..." Introd., p. 2.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-265) and index.