Publisher's Synopsis
A Historic Guide to Cambridge is a book written by the Society of Daughters of the Revolution in 1907. The book is a comprehensive guide to the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, which is known for its rich history and cultural significance. It provides a detailed account of the city's past, including the founding of Harvard University, the American Revolution, and the Civil War. The book features a variety of historical landmarks and buildings, including the Harvard Yard, the Longfellow House, and the Cambridge Common. It also includes information about notable figures who have lived in Cambridge, such as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. The guidebook is filled with maps, photographs, and illustrations that help readers better understand the city's history and culture. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich history of Cambridge, Massachusetts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.