Hidden History of Worcester

Hidden History of Worcester
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 144
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ISBN-10 : 9781439673836
ISBN-13 : 1439673837
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Book Synopsis Hidden History of Worcester by : Dave Kovaleski

Download or read book Hidden History of Worcester written by Dave Kovaleski and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2021-10-18 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the second-largest city in New England, Worcester is well known for its contributions to manufacturing and transportation. However, many other people and events contributed to the building of this city. Timothy Bigelow led a revolution to take back Worcester from British rule almost two years before the Declaration of Independence. Abby Kelley Foster helped establish the first national women's rights convention in Worcester and was a leading voice against slavery. The city was also home to one of the nation's first professional baseball teams, the Worcester Brown Stockings. Join local author Dave Kovaleski as he reveals the stories behind revolutionaries, reformers and pioneers from the "Heart of the Commonwealth."


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