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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Massachusetts

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the United States of America. Massachusetts - Name. Massachusetts - Mass-adchu-et. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was named after the indigenous population, the Massachusett, whose name can be segmented as mass-adchu-et, where mass is "great", adchu is "hill" and et is a locative suffix. It has been translated as "at the great hill," "at the place of large hills," or "at the range ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia II - Massachusetts Avenue - Boston Massachusetts
Massachusetts Avenue runs southeast-northwest through Boston, paralleling Interstate 93 for a short distance and then interchanging with the Massachusetts Turnpike (Interstate 90). It crosses the Charles River into Cambridge, Massachusetts, where it bisects the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and curves around two sides of Harvard Yard. It continues through Cambridge, Arlington, and Lexington. The road, by the same name, continues northwest and west, through many different cities. It largely parallels or joins Route 2 and Route 2A, all the way into central Massachusetts, with a few ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia II - Massachusetts - Government

The capital of Massachusetts is Boston and the current governor is Mitt Romney (Republican). All governors of Massachusetts are given the title His Excellency, a carry-over from the Commonwealth's British past, despite titles being uncommon in American political traditions. The state does not maintain an official governor's residence. Massachusetts's two U.S. senators (Since 1985) are Edward Kennedy (Democrat) and John Kerry (Democrat); as of the 2001 redistricting, Massachusetts has ten seats in the United States House of Representat ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia II - Brookline, Massachusetts - History

First settled in the early 1600s as a part of Boston, Massachusetts known as the hamlet of Muddy River, Brookline was incorporated as an independent town in 1705. President John F. Kennedy was born here, as was his brother Attorney General and Senator Bobby Kennedy. It was also the home of influential American landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, 60 Minutes icon Mike Wallace, former Governor of Massachusetts and 1988 Democratic Presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, television talk show host Conan O'Brien, television commentato ...

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Brookline, Massachusetts, Brookline, Massachusetts - Government, Brookline, Massachusetts - History, Brookline, Massachusetts - Geography, Brookline, Massachusetts - Demographics, Brookline, Massachusetts - Culture

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia II - Massachusetts - Politics

Massachusetts - Banned in Boston. During the first half of the 1900s Boston was socially conservative, and strongly under the influence of Methodist minister J. Frank Chase and his New England Watch and Ward Society, founded in 1878. In 1903, the Old Corner Bookstore was raided and fined for selling Boccaccio's Decameron. Howard Johnson's got its start when Eugene O'Neill's Strange Interlude was banned in Boston, and the production had to be moved to Quincy. In 1927, works by Sinclair Lewis, Ernest Hemingway, Joh ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia II - Massachusetts - History

Massachusetts - Early settlement. Various Algonquin tribes inhabited the area prior to European settlement. In the Massachusetts Bay area resided the Massachusett. Near the Vermont and New Hampshire borders and the Merrimack River valley was the traditional home of the Pennacook tribe. Cape Cod, Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, and southeast Massachusetts were the home of the Wampanoag, whom the Pilgrims met. The extreme end of the Cape was inhabited by the closely related Nauset tribe. Much of the central portion a ...

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Massachusetts, Massachusetts - Name, Massachusetts - Mass-adchu-et, Massachusetts - Commonwealth, Massachusetts - Geography, Massachusetts - History, Massachusetts - Early settlement, Massachusetts - Europeans: Pilgrims Puritans and Yankees 1620-1686, Massachusetts - Colonial Maturity 1686-1765, Massachusetts - Revolutionary Massachusetts 1765-1780, Massachusetts - Federalist Era 1780-1815, Massachusetts - Leader in industrialization 1815-1860, Massachusetts - Civil War and Gilded Age 1860-1900, Massachusetts - Prosperity decades 1900-1929, Massachusetts - Depression and war 1929-1945, Massachusetts - Economic changes: decline of manufacturing 1945-1980, Massachusetts - Modern economy and society 1980-2006, Massachusetts - Other notable history, Massachusetts - Economy, Massachusetts - Demographics, Massachusetts - Population, Massachusetts - Race and Ancestry, Massachusetts - Religion, Massachusetts - Government, Massachusetts - Legal holidays observed, Massachusetts - Politics, Massachusetts - Banned in Boston, Massachusetts - Liberal reputation, Massachusetts - Defamation of the Commonwealth, Massachusetts - Contemporary political issues, Massachusetts - Famous politicians and public figures, Massachusetts - Massachusetts cities towns and counties, Massachusetts - Education and research, Massachusetts - The central role of education, Massachusetts - Public schools, Massachusetts - Professional sports, Massachusetts - Trivia

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Byfield Massachusetts

Byfield, Massachusetts, USA is a community located about 30 miles north-northeast of Boston on Interstate 95, about 10 miles south of the New Hampshire-Massachusetts border. It is part of the town of Newbury, in Essex County. It was named in 1904 for Colonel Nathaniel Byfield. Byfield was granted a ZIP Code (01922) and post office following a visit from John F. Kennedy when he was visiting Governor Dummer Academy, a prep school located in Byfield near Massachusetts State Route 1. Byfield houses Triton Regional High School, an a ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Barre Massachusetts

Barre is a town located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 5,113. For geographic and demographic information on the census-designated place Barre, please see the article Barre (CDP), Massachusetts. Barre Massachusetts - History. Barre was first settled in 1720 and was officially incorporated in 1774. Barre Massachusetts - Geography. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Charlestown Massachusetts

Charlestown is a part of the city of Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1628, Charlestown was originally a separate city and the first capital of the Massachusetts Bay Colony; it was annexed by Boston in 1874. Charlestown is located northeast of Boston proper on a peninsula extending southeast between the Charles River and the Mystic River. It now has a substantial Irish-American population. Locals refer to themselves as "Townies". The geographic extent of Charlestown has changed dramatically from its colonial ancestor. Landfill ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - University of Massachusetts

The University of Massachusetts (commonly called UMass) is the five-campus public university system of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The system includes UMass Amherst, UMass Boston, UMass Dartmouth (which the Cape Cod Community College affiliates with), UMass Lowell, and the UMass Medical School. It also has an online school called UMassOnline. University of Massachusetts - Campuses. University of Massachusetts - UMass Amherst. UMass Amherst is the flag ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Brookline Massachusetts

Brookline is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. It borders Newton (part of Middlesex County) on the southwest and Boston (part of Suffolk County) in all other directions, so it is not actually contiguous with any other part of Norfolk County. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 57,107. Brookline Massachusetts - Government. Brookline is governed by a representative (elected) Town Meeting, which is the legislative body of the town, and a five-person Board of Selectmen which serves as th ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Charlemont Massachusetts

Charlemont is a town located in Franklin County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,358. Charlemont Massachusetts - History. Charlemont was first settled in 1742 and was officially incorporated in 1765. Charlemont Massachusetts - Geography. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 68.3 km² (26.4 mi²). 67.6 km² (26.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is water. The total are ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Tyringham Massachusetts

Tyringham is a town located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 350. Tyringham Massachusetts - History. Tyringham was first settled in 1735 and was officially incorporated in 1762. The town was site of Tyringham Shaker Village, established in 1792. Shaker Historic Trail, National Park Service: [1] Tyringham Massachusetts - Geography. According to the United States Census Bu ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Worcester Massachusetts

Worcester is a city in Worcester County in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States of America. Its population in the 2000 census was 172,648; a July 1, 2002, estimate put the city's population at 174,962. In terms of population, Worcester is the third largest city in New England, behind Boston and Providence, Rhode Island. Worcester is also the second largest city in Massachusetts and ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Boston Massachusetts

Location in Massachusetts Boston is the capital and largest city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. It is the unofficial capital of the region known as New England, and one of the oldest, wealthiest, and most culturally significant large cities in the United States. Its economy is based on education, health care, finance, and technology. Boston has many nicknames. The City on a Hill came from the original Massachusetts Bay Colony's governor John Winthrop's goal to create the biblical ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Cambridge Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. It was named in honor of Cambridge, England, the town where its founding fathers had studied (at Cambridge University). Cambridge is most famous for the two prominent universities that call it home: Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1 ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Attleboro Massachusetts

Attleboro is a city located in Bristol County, Massachusetts and is immediately north of Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The city is sometimes jokingly called "the 'Boro" by younger residents. Attleboro Massachusetts - History. Attleboro was incorporated from part of Rehoboth in 1694 as the Town of Attleborough. It was re-incorporated in 1914 as the City of Attleboro. Attleboro included the town of North Attleborough until 1887, and Cumberland, Rhode Island until 1747. When the city re-incorporated in 1914, the fi ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Wellesley Massachusetts

Wellesley is a town located in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 26,613. It is best known as the home of Wellesley College. The Hunnewell Arboretum abuts the Wellesley campus, and the Elm Bank Horticulture Center is also located in Wellesley. The public education services of the town are well regarded, especially Wellesley High School. Wellesley Massachusetts - History. Wellesley was originally part of Dedham, Massachusetts, and was subsequently a part ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Waltham Massachusetts

Waltham is a city located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 59,226. The city is 10 miles west of Boston, Massachusetts on the Charles River. Waltham is partly surrounded by Interstate 95 (I-95). It is bordered to the west by Weston and Lincoln, to the south by Newton, to the east by Belmont and Watertown, and to the north by Lexington. Waltham is home to Brandeis University, Bentley College, and The Sports Authority Training Center, which serves a ...

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Massachusetts: Encyclopedia - Yarmouth Massachusetts

Yarmouth is a town located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 24,807. For geographic and demographic information on specific parts of the town of Yarmouth, please see the articles on South Yarmouth, West Yarmouth, and Yarmouth Port. Yarmouth Massachusetts - History. Yarmouth was first settled in 1639 and was officially incorporated that same year. Yarmouth Massachusetts - Geography. According to the United ...

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