In and Around Boston
Date:
Jun 28, 1998
This is an "armchair tour"––illustrated with slides––of historic sites and art museums in Boston and environs, with Emphasis on monuments related to the American Revolution. The tour begins with stops on the Freedom Trail, including Bunker Hill, the USS Constitution, and Old North Church ("One, if by land, and two, if by sea)––then to the Minutemen of Lexington ("Here once the embattled farmers stood") and Concord ("But if they mean to have a war, let it begin here")––then back to Boston for visits to the Gardner Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts, and for further recommendations of what to see and do in this great American city.
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