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Boston's Histories : Essays in Honor of Thomas H. O'Connor /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…O'Connor's Boston / Sam Bass Warner, Jr. -- "A long train of hideous consequences" : Boston, capital punishment, and the transformation of Republicanism, 1780-1805 / Alan Rogers -- Power and social responsibility : entrepreneurs and the Black community in Antebellum Boston / Lois E. …”
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Boston Riots : Three Centuries of Social Violence /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Eighteenth-Century setting -- A variety of Riots: Food, Customs, Antielite, and Pope Day Riots -- The Impressment Riot of 1747 -- Antebellum Boston: Norm Enforcement, Race, and Abolition Riots -- Anti-Catholic Rioting in Antebellum Boston: The Ursuline Convent and the Broad Street Riots -- Anti-Catholic Tensions, 1850-1900, and the Draft Riot of 1863 -- The 1919 Police Strike Riots -- Ghetto Riots, 1967-1968 -- Antibusing Riots, Fall 1974 -- Antibusing Riots, 1975-1976 -- Conclusion -- Index.…”
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How Boston Played : Sport, Recreation, and Community, 1865-1915 /
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Villa Victoria the transformation of social capital in a Boston barrio /
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…-- Villa Victoria and Boston's South End -- The rise and decline of local participation, part 1 : social organization theory -- The rise and decline of local participation, part 2 : cohorts and collective narratives -- The ecology of group differentiation -- Social capital and the spatialization of resources -- A labyrinth of loyalties -- Social capital in poor neighborhoods.…”
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Engaging strangers civil rites, civic capitalism, and public order in Boston /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Foreword: Engaging Strangers and the Banality of Civility / by Zane Miller -- "Lost in Boston" -- Boston by the Numbers -- Brahmins Don't Eat Here Anymore -- Ritualized Crises and Institutional Strangers -- Neighbors Make Good Fences -- The Enchanted Trolley Tour -- "At First We Were Just Civic Friends" -- A Crowded Mother's Day on the Leonard P. …”
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Documented, undocumented, and something else the incorporation of children of Brazilian immigrants /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Talking legality and illegality : Brazilians, Boston, and the scene of inquiry -- How multiple categories of legal status matter -- Narratives of protest engagement and disengagement -- Divergent outcomes : legal status and educational careers -- Conclusion.…”
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Can't catch a break : gender, jail, drugs and the limits of personal responsibility /
Published 2014Subjects: “…Abused women Massachusetts Boston Social conditions.…”
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Evangelicals at a crossroads revivalism and social reform in Boston, 1860-1910 /
Published 2010Subjects: “…Evangelicalism Massachusetts Boston History 19th century.…”
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A people's history of the new Boston /
Published 2014Subjects: “…Social change Massachusetts Boston History 20th century.…”
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Eden on the Charles the making of Boston /
Published 2010Subjects: “…City planning Massachusetts Boston History 19th century.…”
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Child poverty in New Zealand /
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The new Bostonians : how immigrants have transformed the metro area since the 1960s / |c /
Published 2015Subjects: “…Immigrants Massachusetts Boston History 20th century.…”
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The other Black Bostonians West Indians in Boston, 1900-1950 /
Published 2006Subjects: “…West Indian Americans Massachusetts Boston History 20th century.…”
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South End Shout : Boston’s Forgotten Music Scene in the Jazz Age /
Published 2022Subjects: “…Noirs americains Massachusetts Boston Conditions sociales Histoire 20e siecle. 177922…”
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All souls a family story from Southie /
Published 1999Subjects: “…Irish Americans Massachusetts Boston Biography.…”
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Robert Love's warnings : searching for strangers in colonial Boston /
Published 2014Subjects: “…Strangers Massachusetts Boston History 18th century.…”
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A city so grand the rise of an American metropolis, Boston 1850-1900 /
Published 2010“…Boston (Mass.) History 19th century.…”
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After the Siege : A Social History of Boston, 1775-1800 /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…The siege of Boston -- The character of the town -- The well-ordered town -- Bostonians at work -- The politics of leisure.…”
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Walker's appeal, in four articles together with a preamble, to the Coloured citizens of the world, but in particular, and very expressly, to those of the United States of America, written in Boston, State of Massachusetts, September 28, 1829 /
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Little Saigons staying Vietnamese in America /
Published 2009Subjects: “…Vietnamese Americans Massachusetts Boston Social conditions.…”
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