South of Boston:: Tales from the Coastal Communities of Massachusetts Bay

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The transformation of the Massachusetts coast from a Puritan colony to a vibrant region is vividly captured through engaging vignettes. Ted Clarke explores the town of Marshfield, highlights the first female minister from Weymouth, and evokes the history of the Baker Chocolate Company in Dorchester. The narrative delves into the complex relationships between Native Americans and early colonists, illustrating how historical events shape contemporary life in the area south of Boston.