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Boston's Histories: Essays in Honor of Thomas H. O'Connor
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2019
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Northeastern University Press
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In a distinguished teaching and writing career that spans half a century, Thomas H. O'Connor has explored in-depth the richly layered history of his native Boston, bringing the city's diverse and fascinating heritage to a wide audience of historians and general readers alike. Now his significant contributions are celebrated in these essays by leading scholars in the field. Originally published by Northeastern University Press in 2004. With a new foreword by Julie de Chantal.
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pp. 13-36
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View 1. “A Long Train of Hideous Consequences”: Boston, Capital Punishment, and the Transformation of Republicanism, 1780-1805
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pp. 37-51
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View 2. Power and Social Responsibility: Entrepreneurs and the Black Community in Antebellum Boston
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pp. 52-70
pp. 71-91
pp. 92-112
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View 5. Portrait of a Parish: Race, Ethnicity, and Class in Boston’s Cathedral of the Holy Cross, 1865-1880
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pp. 113-123
pp. 143-167
pp. 246-269
| ISBN | 9781555538811 |
|---|---|
| MARC Record | Download |
| OCLC | 1102420308 |
| Pages | 300 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2019-11-15 |
| Language | English |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Creative Commons | CC-BY-NC-ND |
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