Boston’s First Skyscraper: Ames Building
The Ames Building is a historic 13-story building, located at 1 Court Street, that became Boston’s first skyscraper when it was constructed in 1893. Not only is it the oldest… Read more »
Best Books About Paul Revere
As famous as Paul Revere is as a Revolutionary icon, there are surprisingly few books about him. Revere first became famous after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow published his poem about him,… Read more »
Best Boston History Books
Boston is a city rich in history and there are many books documenting this history. With more than four centuries of history, there is plenty to write about and these… Read more »
Best Books About King Philip’s War
King Philip’s War was a brutal war between the English colonists and the Native Americans in the late 17th century. As a lesser known conflict, not a lot of books… Read more »
Best Books About the Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party was an organized political protest that took place in Boston in 1773 that became a pivotal moment in the American Revolution. A number of books have… Read more »