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Boston's French Secrets: Guided Walks That Reveal Boston's French Heritage (Hidden Heritage Travel Guides)
Boston's French Secrets Guided Walks That Reveal Boston's French Heritage - Hidden Heritage Travel Guides Author:Rhea Hollis Atwood A step-by-step exploration of neighborhoods known for their French inhabitants, French architecture, and French influence. The walker and armchair traveler alike will see Boston's French past up close. The five walks and French Icons Outside the Walks each begin with an easy-to-read map showing the location of the sites of interest on the tour... more ». The fascinating facts behind the French story of each site are presented in a lively and interesting style and are highlighted by more than 50 modern and historic pictures of the places and people described. Readers will enjoy exploring the city's French connections, block by block, treated to a feast of Boston French culture, past and present. Boston's streets will be filled with new meaning and a new appreciation for the men and women who have contributed to the city's rich heritage. Includes a "So You Think You're Irish" genealogical appendix, Index« less