"Old Boston Taverns and Tavern Clubs" by Samuel Adams Drake is a historical exploration into Boston's taverns, specifically examining their profound impact on community and political interactions from colonial times through the Revolutionary War. The book, tailored for those fascinated by historical narratives and the evolution of social institutions, begins by establishing the tavern's crucial role in Old Boston’s historical and communal identity. Recalling establishments like Cole's Inn, the author illustrates how these places fostered social and political discussions. The story illustrates how looking at these now-declining establishments can teach us about the local social trends. Overall, taverns are portrayed as essential centers in the historical formation of Boston's social environment.

Old Boston Taverns and Tavern Clubs
By Samuel Adams Drake
Journey back in time to discover how bustling social hubs shaped the destiny of a city and its people.
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About the AuthorSamuel Adams Drake was an American journalist and writer.
Samuel Adams Drake was an American journalist and writer.
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