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Historic Towns of New England

by Lyman P. Powell

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Introduction — By George Perry Morris
  3. 3Portland — “The Gem of Casco Bay” by Samuel T. Pickard
  4. 4Old Rutland, Massachusetts — The Cradle of Ohio by Edwin D. Mead
  5. 5Salem — The Puritan Town by George Dimmick Latimer
  6. 6Boston — The Trimountain City by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
  7. 7Revolutionary Boston — “Then and There American Independence Was Bo…
  8. 8Cambridge by Samuel A. Eliot
  9. 9Concord — First in Many Fields by Frank B. Sanborn
  10. 10Plymouth — The Pilgrim Town by Ellen Watson
  11. 11Cape Cod Towns From Provincetown to Falmouth by Katharine Lee Bates
  12. 12Deerfield — Old Pocumtuck Valley by George Sheldon
  13. 13Newport — The Isle of Peace by Susan Coolidge
  14. 14Providence — The Colony of Hope by William B. Weeden
  15. 15Hartford — “The Birthplace of American Democracy” by Mary K. Talcott
  16. 16New Haven — “The City of Elms” by Frederick Hull Cogswell

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