INTERNET YEARNING IN WESTERN MASS. HILLS TWO TOWNS FORGE AN ALLIANCE IN HOPES OF BRINGING IN BROADBANDJenna Russell, Globe Staff
Small towns occupy a vital position in the urban and rural settlement system and are one of the main settlement types of humankind. Since the middle of the twentieth century, small towns in Western developed countries have gradually started transitional development. Their overall decline and different...
As a result the western Virginians suffered from inequitable taxation, and their demands for internal improvements and public education were not met. A new Virginia constitution, ratified in 1830, brought no reforms, but another charter (1851) effected a compromise by which representation in the ...
Boston Capitalists and Western Railroads: A Study in the Nineteenth-Century Railroad Investment Process. By Arthur M. Johnson and Barry E. Supple. [Harvard Studies in Business History, Number 23.] (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Pr... The social and political space and pedagogical environme...
The Lake Quinsigamond State Park, located on the town’s western edge, offers boating, fishing, and picnicking opportunities. Shrewsbury’s annual Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival celebrates the town’s history and community spirit with a parade, craft fair, and family-friendly activities, drawing...
rule back into modern-day Wales and western extremities of England, notablyCornwallandCumbria. Others emigrated across the channel to modern-day Brittany, thus giving it its name and language (Breton). But many of the Romano-British remained in and were assimilated into the newly "English" ...
The city is home to the second-largest college in the state, Western Kentucky University, which initiated "one of the nation's most successful downtown redevelopment efforts" through "a spate of construction projects on and around the campus," Livability noted. "Once underused and blig...
Peru doesn't even sound like it's in the U.S. since there is the country of Peru, located on the western side of South America. The climate is definitely different in Peru, MA. Of course, it is on the eastern side of Berkshire County, and has the highest mean elevation of any ...
I always knew that Massachusetts was loaded with great restaurants and eateries, but I had no idea the Commonwealth was stocked with so many great pizzerias!
Intergenerational transfers of headships over the life course in an Eastern European peasant community, 1782–1850 Research on intergenerational transfers of valued goods has focused mostly on historical western Europe and its propertied peasantry. This article analyzes... Charles,Wetherell,and,... - ...