Boston Made Chronicles In 1831, Boston printer William Lloyd Garrison launched The Liberator, an uncompromising abolitionist newspaper that made the city a nerve center of the...
Boston Made Chronicles Founded in 1807, the Boston Athenaeum became one of the country’s oldest independent libraries and a gathering place for the city’s writers, scholars,...
Boston Made Chronicles In the early 1800s, Boston merchants sent clipper ships around the world to trade in tea, silk, and porcelain. In the early 1800s,...
Boston Made Chronicles Established in 1800, the Charlestown Navy Yard built and repaired warships for the U.S. Established in 1800, the Charlestown Navy Yard built and...
Boston Made Chronicles Launched from a Boston shipyard in 1797, USS Constitution earned her nickname in the War of 1812 when cannonballs appeared to bounce off...
Boston Made Chronicles Launched in 1704, the Boston News-Letter was the first continuously published newspaper in the American colonies. Launched in 1704, the Boston News-Letter was...
Boston Made Chronicles Purchased by the town in 1634 as shared grazing land, Boston Common has served as a militia training ground, a hanging site, a...
Boston Made Chronicles Founded in 1635, Boston Latin School predates Harvard by a year and set the template for public education in America. Founded in 1635,...