Boston

Boston Hollow is a deep ravine in Ashford, Connecticut. It is a unique location in several ways. In geological terms it is an ancient fault in the Avalonian bedrock of the eastern highlands of Connecticut. Although there are many faults in this region, none is as deeply cleft, well pronounced, nor well preserved as this hollow. Boston Hollow is approached from the southwest, from Westford, by unpaved Boston Hollow Road. It is portion of the old turnpike road that led from Boston to Hartford. The road follows a nearly straight c ...

Boston: Encyclopedia - Boston Braves Two major American professional sports teams have existed under the name Boston Braves, both of which still exist today but are no longer located in Boston, Massachusetts. The Boston Braves, founded in 1871, are a team in the National League of Major League Baseball. In 1953 they moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to become the Milwaukee Braves. In 1966 they moved to Atlanta, Georgia, where they now play as the Atlanta Braves. For a detailed team history, see Atlanta Braves. The

Boston: Encyclopedia - Port of Boston

The Port of Boston, centered on Boston, Massachusetts, is the largest seaport in Massachusetts as well as a major seaport along the United States east coast. The port contains facilities located along Boston Harbor, notably in Charlestown, Massachusetts, East Boston, and South Boston. Port of Boston - Geography. The port facilities are located along Boston Harbor, 42.36° N 71.042° W, a major estuary in the northeastern United States near Boston. Constituting the western extremity of Massachusett ...

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Boston: Encyclopedia II - Boston, Massachusetts - History

Boston was founded on September 17, 1630, on a peninsula called Shawmut by its original Native American inhabitants. The peninsula was connected to the mainland by a narrow isthmus, and surrounded by the waters of Massachusetts Bay and the marshes at the mouth of the Charles River. Boston's early European settlers first called the area Trimountain. They later renamed the town for Boston, England, in Lincolnshire, from which several prominent colonists emigrated. A majority of Boston's early citizens were Puritans. Massachusetts ...

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Boston: Encyclopedia - Boston University

Boston University is a non-sectarian private university located in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded as a Methodist seminary in Vermont in 1839, then transferred to Concord, New Hampshire in 1847, to Brookline, Massachusetts in 1867, and finally moved to its present campus along the Charles River in Boston in 1949. Originally the "Newbury Biblical Institute," it changed its name to "Methodist General Biblical Institute of Concord," "Brookline School of Theology," "Boston Theological Seminary" and "Boston School of Theology" before ...

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Boston: Encyclopedia II - Brighton, Boston, Massachusetts - Geography

Brighton appears on a map as a western appendage of Boston, connected to the rest of the city by the Allston neighborhood and otherwise surrounded on all sides by the cities of Cambridge, Watertown, and Newton, and the town of Brookline. Allston-Brighton is often considered collectively as one neighborhood. The Charles River separates Brighton from Cambridge and Watertown. ...

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Boston: Encyclopedia II - Boston, Massachusetts - Culture

Boston shares many cultural roots with greater New England, including a dialect of the Eastern New England accent popularly known as Boston English, and a regional cuisine with a large emphasis on seafood and dairy products. Irish Americans are a major influence on Boston's politics and religious institutions and consequently on the rest of Massachusetts. Italian, Chinese, and Hispanic groups also have major contributions to Boston's cultural composition. Boston has its own collection of neologisms known as Boston slang. Many consider ...

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Boston: Encyclopedia - The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe is the most widely circulated daily newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts and in the greater New England region. With a daily circulation of 474,845 as of October 2005 [1], it is also the dominant media organization in Boston. The broadsheet Globe's local print rival is the tabloid Boston Herald (daily circulation 230,543) [2]. The Boston Globe - History. The Globe was founded in 1872 by six Boston businessmen, led by Eben Jordan, who jointly invested $150,000. The first issue wa ...

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Boston: Encyclopedia - Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins are a National Hockey League (NHL) team based in Boston, Massachusetts. Their logo is comprised of a black "B" in a black circle with gold spokes radiating from the center. Founded: 1924 Team Colors: Black and gold Home Arena: TD Banknorth Garden Former Home Arenas: Boston Arena (1924-1927); Boston Garden (1928-1995) Stanley Cup wins: 5 - 1929, 1939, 1941, 1970, 1972. Stanley Cup runner-up: 11 - 1930, 1943, ...

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