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9781555531614
"Here is one of the great stories in American urban history told by a great historian. In 1949, Boston was 'a hopeless backwater' . . . by 1970, a 'New Boston' had been created . . . Thomas O'Connor, the dean of Boston historians, brings to this tale of transformation rich learning, intimate familiarity with his subject, and a lucid sometimes witty pen." -- Jack Beatty, Senior Editor, Atlantic MonthlyO'Connor, Thomas H. is the author of 'Building a New Boston Politics and Urban Renewal 1950-1970' with ISBN 9781555531614 and ISBN 155553161X.
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