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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life 17 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 12 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 12 0 Browse Search
Daniel Ammen, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.2, The Atlantic Coast (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 12 0 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 11 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 7 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1864., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Caroline E. Whitcomb, History of the Second Massachusetts Battery of Light Artillery (Nims' Battery): 1861-1865, compiled from records of the Rebellion, official reports, diaries and rosters 4 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 4 0 Browse Search
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Historic leaves, volume 3, April, 1904 - January, 1905, The teaching of local history in the public schools (search)
ou went up to see where the flag was raised, and to read the tablet, didn't you? He had to confess that he had another errand, but was glad to say that he visited the spot. The pupil said, We went up and read the tablet and hunted for the old tent-holes said to be visible still. We tried to imagine the place and the country round as it looked then. I wish, she added, I could live, if only for a week or so, in those times, to see how this region looked, and to see the men,—Washington and Putnam and the rest. The regular course in history had been covered, but the teacher had not known of any such longings to live — in another century, to see for herself how things were, and how the country looked. That first lesson in local history had come home, had appealed to the imagination, and had thoroughly aroused the interest. A few years ago, in the city of Malden, in a school not far from the site of the first meeting house erected in that region, a discussion arose as to what had
., 42. Philip, King, 86. Phillips, Elizabeth, 18. Phillips, Henry, 12. Phipps, Frances, 68. Phipps, John, 68. Phipps, Joseph, 16, 68. Phipps Street, Charlestown, 18, 90. Pierce, —, 29. Pierce, Augusta Smith, 71. Pierce, James, 16. Pierce, John, 71. Pierce, Sarah, 71. Pierce, William, 32. Pigeon, John, 88. Plymouth, Mass., 30. Poor (family), 42. Portsmouth, N. H., 21, 37. Pound, The, 24. Powder House, 20, 31. Prentice, Rev., Thomas, 45. Prospect Hill, 38, 57, 60. Putnam (General), 58. Quincy Market, 4. Raising of the Flag on Prospect Hill, 62. Rand, John, 43. Rand, Samuel, 16. Rand, William, 16. Reed, Seth, 16. Revere, Mass., 71. Revere, Paul, 60. Rice, Edmund, 55. Riddle, George, 42. Ring, —, 22. River Meadow Brook, 1. Rockie Meadow, 54. Roxbury, Mass., 9, 38. Royal House, 3. Royal, Isaac, 19, 20, 31, 93. Royal, Isaac, Esq., 19. Royal, Isaac, Sr., 19. Russell, Daniel, 11, 12, 14, 46. Russell, Rev., Daniel, 12. Russell, James, 4