Lexington

by Richard Kollen, Kendra Whiteside, Lexington Historical Society, et al.

Book Overview

Tracing the town of Lexington's life as it transformed from a provincial farming village to attractive Boston suburb.

It was established by the Puritans in 1713, but Lexington entered the history books as the Birthplace of American Liberty one April morning in 1775. However, the town's history did not begin or end with that event. Though primarily agrarian, early-19th century Lexington contained 12 taverns, a large fur industry,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738509493
• ISBN13: 9780738509495
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"