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Portugal is a small Western European nation with a large, distinctive past replete with both triumph and tragedy. One of the continent's oldest nation-states, Portugal has frontiers that are essentially unchanged since the late 14th century. The country's unique character and 850-year history as an independent state present several curious paradoxes. As of 1974, when much of the remainder of the Portuguese overseas empire was decolonized, Portuguese...
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A Moving and Informative Guidebook and Keepsake Worthy of Coffee Table Display!
Through lyrical paragraphs and poignant black and white images, The Boston Freedom Trail reveals the essence of each site along the Freedom Trail, thereby allowing the reader to be moved and to connect more intimately with the splendor of liberty itself.
Said to be the soul of the city, Boston's Freedom Trail embodies the remarkable and courageous spirit of America's...
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Four Corners
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c2001
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While at summer field hockey camp in Boston, Maine natives Serena Marlowe and Carly Heiser stumble upon an unusual thief who is stealing historical artifacts from Boston's Revolutionary War days. Their pointed guidebook and a map of Boston are included.
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A thorough yet concise walking guide to one of America's most important historic destinations. Relive the birth of America along Boston's historic two-and-a-half-mile Freedom Trail with this guide to twenty-six legendary landmarks-including the site of the Boston Massacre and the Bunker Hill Monument. This new edition is fully updated to include the most current information on the sites, including admission fees, hours of operation, and more. It also...
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After Paul Stutzman lost his wife to breast cancer, he sensed a tug on his heart--the call to a challenge, the call to pursue a dream. Paul left his stable career, traveled to Georgia, and took his first steps on the Appalachian Trail. What he learned during the next four and a half months changed his life--and will change readers' lives as well. In Hiking Through, readers will join Paul on his remarkable 2,176-mile hike through fourteen states in...
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This in-depth look at the civil rights movement goes to the places where pioneers of the movement marched, sat-in at lunch counters, gathered in churches; where they spoke, taught, and organized; where they were arrested, where they lost their lives, and where they triumphed.
Award-winning journalist Charles E. Cobb Jr., a former organizer and field secretary for SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee), knows the journey intimately. He...
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ColdWater Media
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c2008
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"Tired of getting history from a dusty old book? In a fast, fun sytle all his own, Dave Stotts explores the rich history of Boston, Pennsylvania and Philadelphia. This exciting series includes stories about the Boston Freedom Trail, John Adams, Paul Revere, Bunker Hill, the Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross, the Declaration of Independence the US constitution and more? As always, Dave includes the Christian influences that have shaped history."--Container....
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University of Massachusetts Press
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[2022]
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"Boston National Historical Park is one of America's most popular heritage destinations, drawing in millions of visitors annually. Tourists flock there to see the site of the Boston Massacre, to relive Paul Revere's midnight ride, and to board Old Ironsides-all of these bound together by the iconic Freedom Trail, which traces the city's revolutionary saga. Making sense of the Revolution, however, was never the primary aim for the planners who reimagined...
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Pawtriot dogs volume 4
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Grosset & Dunlap
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[2020]
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"The Pawtriots have docked ship in Boston, Massachusetts, where the Revolutionary War began. But with a mysterious gang of British corgis hot on their tails, will Sergeant Rico be able to lead his unit to safety on the Freedom Trail?"--
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I was on a train, and a German soldier began shouting at me and poking me in the ribs with his machine gun. I just thought that was it, the game was up...'
Downed airman Bob Frost faced danger at every turn as he was smuggled out of France and over the Pyrenees. Prisoner of war Len Harley went on the run in Italy, surviving months in hiding and then a hazardous climb over the Abruzzo mountains with German troops hot on his heels. These are just some...
16) Boston: games, puzzles and fun facts for children as they follow the Freedom Trail exploring Boston!
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Kid Quest
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©2004
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Research volume no. 1
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Freedom's Way Heritage Association
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1998
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English
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