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

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The book offers a captivating exploration of the Massachusetts coast, highlighting its transformation from a Puritan colony to a significant historical region. Through vignettes, readers will uncover the story of Marshfield, the first female minister from Weymouth, and the legacy of the Baker Chocolate Company in Dorchester. Ted Clarke delves into the complex relationships between Native Americans and early colonists, providing insights into how this rich history continues to influence the present day south of Boston.