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020 _a9781555538774
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035 _a(OCoLC)1102419654
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050 4 _aF73.68.B4
_bL5 2019
100 1 _aLi-Marcus, Moying,
_d1954-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aBeacon Hill
_bThe Life and Times of a Neighborhood /
_cMoying Li-Marcus ; [new foreword by Jeffrey E. Klee].
300 _a1 online resource (1 online resource xvi, 176 pages) :
_billustrations (some color), map
500 _aOpen access edition supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities / Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program.
500 _aThe text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No derivatives 4.0 International License
500 _aReprint of 2002 edition with new foreword.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 153-165) and index.
505 0 _aA New Vision for an Old Hill, 1630-1900 -- The Shawmut Peninsula -- When Patriots Gathered -- The Mount Vernon Proprietors -- Moving Mountains--Literally -- Enclave of Charm: Louisburg Square -- "Brahmins" on the South Slope -- Sliding Fortunes -- The North Slope -- America's First Black Church -- The Fight against Slavery -- Beacon Hill Bohemian -- The Beacon Hill Renaissance, 1900-1930 -- "Streetfighter": Marian Nichols -- Real Estate Savvy: The Codmans -- Architectural Passion: Frank A. Bourne -- Launching the Beacon Hill Association -- A Gentleman and a "Bull Dog": Arthur D. Hill -- Developers, Beware -- A Tale of Two Main Streets -- Enter the Automobile -- The "Lost Generation" -- Christmas on the Hill -- War & Peace, 1940-1950 -- Japanese and Other "Strangers" -- Return of the GI -- The Brick Savers Ride Again -- Mothers against Storrow Drive -- Nowhere to Go but Down -- West End Story -- A Hill for History -- Reinventing Beacon Hill, 1960-2000 -- Awakenings -- Battle for the North Slope -- Today's Interior, Yesterday's Wall -- Town and Gown -- The Summer of Love -- The '60s Generation Digs In -- Hill House -- Charles Street Fair -- Small Miracles -- Beacon Hill Village in the New Millennium.
506 0 _aOpen Access
_fUnrestricted online access
_2star
520 _aAn insightful study of urban transformation recalls four centuries in the life of Boston's most famous neighborhood, tracing social, economic, and political changes in the community. Originally published by Northeastern University Press in 2002. With a new foreword by Jeffrey E. Klee.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
651 0 _aMassachusetts
_zBoston
_zBeacon Hill.
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_0(OCoLC)fst01316038
651 0 _aMassachusetts
_zBoston.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01205012
651 0 _aBoston (Mass.)
_xHistory.
651 0 _aBeacon Hill (Boston, Mass.)
_xHistory.
655 0 _aHistory.
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_0(OCoLC)fst01411628
655 0 _aElectronic books.
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655 7 _aElectronic books.
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700 1 _aKlee, Jeffrey E.,
_ewriter of foreword.
710 2 _aProject Muse.
710 2 _aProject Muse.
_edistributor
830 0 _aBook collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/book/68425/
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