An edition of Boston firsts
(2006)
Boston firsts
40 feats of innovation and invention that happened first in Boston and helped make America great
by Lynda Morgenroth
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Boston Firsts: 40 Feats of Innovation and Invention That Happened First in Boston and Helped Make America Great
2018, Beacon Press
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Boston Firsts: 40 Feats of Innovation and Invention that Happened First in Boston and Helped Make America Great
May 15, 2007, Beacon Press
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Table of Contents
Baker's Chocolate, 1765
Ready made suit, 1826
Banana shipment, 1871
Gillette Safety Razor, 1903
Filene's Automatic Bargain Basement, 1909
Molasses flood, 1919
Newspaper, 1690
Novel, 1789
Thomas Alva Edison and the legislative voting machine, 1868
Telephone, 1876
TV for the deaf, 1972, and the blind, 1990
Science and engineering
Smallpox inoculation, 1712
Ether, 1846
Subway, 1897
Kidney transplant, 1954
Lighthouse, 1716
Tontine Crescent, 1794
USS Constitution, 1797
Boston Public Library, 1854, 1858, 1895
Isabella Stewart Gardner and Fenway Court, 1903
Madam Alice, 1672
Hotel, 1829
YMCA, 1851
World Series, 1903
First night, 1976
Ice, 1806
Boston cream pie, 1856
Boston terrier, 1860s1870s
Fannie Farmer's Boston Cooking School cookbook, 1896
Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative, 1988
Christmas ban, 1659
Massachusetts State Constitution, 1780
Gerrymander, 1812
School integration : Roberts v. the City of Boston, 1849
Massachusetts 54th Regiment, 1863
Same-sex marriage, 2003
Boston Common, 1634
The Public Garden, 1856
Metasequoia glyptostroboides, dawn redwood, 1948
Boston harbor cleanup : the longest, largest effluent outfall tunnel in the world, 1990-2000.
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