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Can a fashion doll from England find friendship and happiness in colonial America?

When a beautiful doll, Polly Sumner, lands in Boston on a ship loaded with tea, she discovers…

The foremost American musician of the eighteenth century, William Billings wrote more than three hundred compositions and six musical collections at a time when Americans were singing almost nothing but…

""A Discourse Delivered In Central Church, Boston, August 13, 1851, At The Funeral Of William M. Rogers"" is a book written by George Richards. The book is a transcript of…

A lively and sympathetic history of pre-Revolutionary Boston under British occupation. –The New YorkerA thrilling and original work of history, As If an Enemy’s Country tells the riveting story of…

Analyzes the architecture, landscape, and planning patterns of the capital of Massachusetts and forty surrounding cities and towns that fan out from Boston Harbor. Illustrated with photographs and maps, this…

Excerpt from Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Vol. 4 Macy William’s company, 1775, and in Captain James Perry’s company, Sixteenth Regiment, 1776…

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…