Rambles About Boston: Or Efforts To Do Good (1855)

By Heath And Graves Publisher

Book Overview

Rambles About Boston: Or Efforts To Do Good is a book published in 1855 by Heath and Graves Publisher. The book is a collection of essays and stories about various aspects of life in Boston during the mid-19th century. The author, who is not identified, takes the reader on a tour of the city, describing its history, architecture, and notable landmarks. Along the way, the author discusses social issues such as poverty, crime, and education, and offers suggestions for how to address these problems. The book also includes profiles of prominent Bostonians, including politicians, philanthropists, and literary figures. Overall, Rambles About Boston offers a fascinating glimpse into life in one of America's most historic cities during a time of great change and progress.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120686482
• ISBN13: 9781120686480
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"