Boston Firsts: 40 Feats of Innovation and Invention that Happened First in Boston and Helped Make America Great
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Boston Firsts is about everything (well, almost ) that happened first in Boston and changed life elsewhere: from the first lighthouse and public library to the first madam and ready-made suit. Boston-based journalist and essayist Lynda Morgenroth has written forty original essays on the city's long history of innovation, from the colonial era to the present. These lively takes on Boston's innovative history range from the first use of ether in publicly...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:080707134X
ISBN13:9780807071342
Release Date:February 2016
Publisher:Beacon Press
Length:276 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"
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