The Window Shop: Safe Harbor for Refugees
by Ellen Miller
iUniverse, Inc.

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From its beginning in 1939, the Window Shop of Cambridge, Massachusetts, provided a safe harbor for hundreds of German and Austrian refugees who fled from Hitler to America. It was founded by concerned Cambridge residents who were guided only by their desire to help the refugees. Together they created a nonprofit enterprise that was unparalleled in its success and influence. The Window Shop: Safe Harbor for Refugees, tells the story of this unique organization in the words of the refugees and the board members who made it successful.

We're Off to Harvard Square
by Sage Stossel
Commonwealth Editions

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Harvard graduate and Cambridge resident Sage Stossel has created a winning combination of verse and pen-and-ink drawings that will charm anyone who has ever been allured by the spell of Harvard Square.

Widener: Biography of a Library
by Matthew Battles
Harvard University Press

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Since its opening in 1915, the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library has led a spirited life as Harvard's physical and, in a sense, its spiritual heart.

The Literary Trail of Greater Boston
by Susan Wilson
Commonwealth Editions

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No city in America can match the literary heritage of Boston. Just as the city has a Freedom Trail connecting its Revolutionary sites, it also has a Literary Trail connecting the homes, workplaces, and final resting places of its great writers. This revised second edition of Susan Wilson's expert guidebook brings the story up to the minute.

Writing New England: An Anthology from the Puritans to the Present
by Andrew Delbanco
Belknap Press

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The story of New England writing begins some 400 years ago, when a group of English Puritans crossed the Atlantic believing that God had appointed them to bring light and truth to the New World. Over the centuries since, the people of New England have produced one of the great literary traditions of the world.