America s literary history begins in the cobblestoned
byways of Boston and Cambridge. With this guide in
hand, follow six enticing walks through these two historic
cities. Wander the winding streets of old Boston with
Ben Franklin, Nathaniel Hawthorne and Phillis Wheatley.
Discover why Emerson invited Walt Whitman for a long
tramp on Boston Common. With Londoner Charles
Dickens, enjoy the hospitality of Beacon Hill hostess
Annie Fields and read about her "Boston marriage" with
Sarah Orne Jewett.
Cross the Charles River to Cambridge for a glimpse
into Harvard s literary past and the haunts of Longfellow,
Henry James and James Russell Lowell. Discover other
literary sites with the help of easy-to-read maps.
Noelle Blackmer Beatty, a graduate of Harvard/Rad-
cliffe, was born in Boston and grew up in nearby Andover.
She is the author of The Dumbarton Oaks Gardens and
Suriname. Now a resident of Washington D.C., she enjoys
traveling the world but remains a New Englander at heart.
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