Word: historicization
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When Mary Robinson was a young girl just out of convent school, her family sent her off to Paris for a year of finishing school. It was there, as an impressionable 17-year-old, that she came to an important realization about her native Ireland. Its historic insularity did not...
In the search for historic analogies to the Perot phenomenon, Truman's name is often cited, sometimes by Perot himself. On the surface, the comparison makes sense. Both men were feisty bantams, unvarnished, blunt and unplagued by the shadows that afflict the excessively reflective. But there is, in fact, a...
And they were right. The scene of Vice President Truman, on the day Roosevelt died in 1945, getting the fateful summons from the White House while drinking bourbon in Speaker Sam Rayburn's hideaway has been colorfully retold many times, most notably in Truman's own folksy memoirs and Robert...
The trail, a red line painted on sidewalks or lain in brick throughout the city, will lead you on a three- to four-hour tour to the city's most prominent historic landmarks as well as to Boston's traditionally Italian neighborhood, the North End.
The list of things to see and do in Boston goeson and on. Catch a Red Sox game at historic FenwayPark. Featured in the movie Field of Dreams(T: Kenmore).