Early Days On Boston Common (1910) - Mary Farwell Ayer - Bog

Early Days On Boston Common is a historical memoir written by Mary Farwell Ayer, originally published in 1910. The book details Ayer's childhood memories of growing up in Boston during the mid-19th century, specifically focusing on her experiences on Boston Common. Ayer's recollections paint a vivid picture of life in Boston during this time period, including descriptions of the park's iconic landmarks, such as the Frog Pond and the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. She also discusses the various activities and events that took place on the Common, such as picnics, concerts, and political rallies. In addition to providing a personal account of her own experiences, Ayer also offers insights into the broader social and political issues of the era, including the abolitionist movement and the Civil War. Overall, Early Days On Boston Common offers a unique and engaging perspective on an important period in Boston's history.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.