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The history of Boston plays a major role in what it is today. During the year 1630, colonists from England founded the town of Boston which quickly became the political, commercial, financial, religious and educational center of the North East region. In the year 1765 the American Revolution began, this is wear the famous “Boston Tea Party” and “Battle of Bunker Hill” took place. In the 1800s Boston reemerged and accompanied by New York was the financial center of the U.S. Now being in the 21st

ENGL1009 10 December 2014 Boston Bombing, Boston Strong Boston is a city of history. It is founded as one of the oldest city in the United States. The city witnessed ups and downs of the nation through more than two hundred years. People usually recall Boston along with its famous historical symbols, Boston Tea Party, Boston Red Sox and mostly recently, Boston Strong. Boston Strong is a slogan in reaction to the Boston Marathon Bombing, an event we should remember. It is the Boston Marathon Bombing that

The Unique City Each region of the United States has a unique characteristics that distinguish it from the other regions. Traveling among the US states commence Montana, then to New York City, after that Philadelphia and finally to Boston in Massachusetts state is drawing wonderful impression about the United States. It gave an impression of being a rich with diversity of terrain, environments, customs, cultures, and the nature of the locals. Massachusetts State is one of the most American states

The Boston Marathon Bombing occurred on April 15, 2013. Three people died during the bombing. Several were injured two-hundred sixty more. (boston.com) The suspects were students at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Each suspect was arrested for the connection with the Bombing on May 1, 2013. There were several witnesses during their case. The charges were severe. Dzhokhar was ordered to pay restitution to the victims. There were a lot of law enforcement personnel involved in the case. Investigative

John Hancock was born on January 12, 1737 in Braintree, Massachusetts. He was orphaned as a child and then was adopted by a wealthy merchant uncle who was childless. Hancock went to Harvard College for a business education. He graduated Harvard College at the age of 17. He apprenticed to his uncle as a clerk and proved to be honest and capable that in 1760, he was sent on a business mission to England. In England, he witnessed the coronation of King George III and engaged some of the leading

in Boston, with a goal to benefit the community. We have been working with this organization to improve our understanding of nonprofits and to help the organization benefit the community. Background Strong Women Strong Girls is a nonprofit organization founded in 2000 by Harvard graduate, Lindsay Hyde. The organization started as a small mentoring program with about 30 people, but as time progressed, the organization became more popular and launched in 2004 as an official nonprofit in Boston Massachusetts

graduated from Harvard College with a masters degree in Art. He married Elizabeth Checkley in 1749, then she died in 1757, and married again to Elizabeth Wells in 1764. Samuel was elected to be a tax collector, but he failed to collect taxes, so he became personally responsible for. Later, Samuel Adams was involved in many events. Some of the events were, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, the American Revolution, and the Declaration of Independence. The first event was the Boston Massacre.

City Profile: Boston, MA To begin my essay, I would like to establish my argument for the city of Boston: I believe Boston has an excellent case for being ranked an Alpha - city; no more, no less. After doing extensive research, I have concluded that despite Boston’s relatively small size compared to other cities it is classified with, it deserves its spot as an Alpha - global city. For reference, some other notable cities it is classified with include Seoul, Buenos Aires, Washington, New Delhi

window of the Old North Church, the tallest building in Boston at the time, were a sign for Revere. According to Fischer, Paul Revere recruited two of his friends, Robert Newman and John Pulling, to go and hang the lanterns in the Old North Church while Revere headed home to get some of his supplies. Newman and Pulling lit the two lanterns to warn the Whigs in Charlestown, not Revere, that the British regulars were going to leave from Boston by boat across the Back Bay to

Organized efforts to control and limit drinking or the sale of alcohol have been persistent in the United States since the early nineteenth century. For many years, before any public demonstration was made against the liquor traffic, and for some years after, distilleries by many people were deemed a blessing to the community. They provided a ready market for any surplus grain that was raised. The business was considered respectable; and members of churches, and even deacons engaged in it without