South Boston, My Home Town
The History of an Ethnic Neighborhood
Thomas H. O'Connor
Northeastern University Press
University Press of New England
1994 • 272 pp.
Boston / Ethnic Studies

$22.95 Paper, 1-55553-188-1


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"'Must reading' for any professional—or amateur—historian, sociologist, philosopher, politician, psychologist, or other person who hopes to try to understand South Boston." —New England Quarterly

An engaging yet objective look at the 350-year old history of "Southie," a neighborhood that has survived largely unchanged since the early days of immigrant Irish families and old-time political bosses.





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