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Significance
Subject Hierarchy
  • Arts & Culture
    • arts schools
    • classical music
      • opera
      • religious
    • culture
    • dance
    • entertainment, amusement parks
    • libraries
    • literature
      • fiction
      • poetry
    • movies
    • museums (art & cultural)
    • nightclub, music club
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      • folk
      • jazz
      • popular
      • rock 'n' roll
      • rap, hip hop
    • sculpture
    • theater
    • visual art
      • galleries, organizations, studios
  • Business, Labor & Economy
    • China Trade
    • economy
    • financial
    • income & jobs
    • industrial
      • breweries, distilleries
      • fishing
      • textiles
    • labor
    • retail
  • Development, Growth & Population
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    • architects, architecture
    • Boston Redevelopment Authority
      • urban renewal
    • boundaries
    • exploration
    • filling, landmaking
    • history
    • indigenous people, Native Americans
    • immigration
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    • planning & zoning
    • population
      • Boston population
      • minority population
      • neighborhood population
      • suburban population
    • preservation
    • settlement
    • separate
  • Education
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      • Boston School Committee
      • BPS enrollment
      • busing
      • elementary, grammar, primary
      • high schools
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    • charter schools
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      • elementary schools
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    • colleges, universities
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      • elementary, grammar, primary
      • high schools
  • Fires & Other Disasters
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  • Health, Science & Technology
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    • neighborhood health ctrs.
    • psychiatric hospital, psychology
    • science
      • astronomy, space
    • technology
  • Housing
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    • residential (4 units or more)
      • tenants, rent control
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      • federally funded, family
      • Infill
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    • community development corporations
      • Back of the Hill
      • DSNI
      • IBA
      • Madison Park
      • Roxbury Tenants of Harvard
      • Tenant Dvpt. Corp.
      • Tenants Assoc. of Boston
      • Tent City
    • homelessness
  • Law & Law Enforcement
    • Boston courts
      • Boston court rulings
    • Boston Police Department
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    • courts, judges
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      • homicides for year
      • murder
      • organized crime
      • robbery
      • youth violence
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      • Massachusetts court rulings
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      • US court rulings
    • lawyers
  • Media
    • advertising
    • magazines
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    • newspapers
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    • publishers, bookstores
    • radio
      • radio first broadcast
    • television
      • television first broadcast
  • Municipal Services & Open Space
    • cemeteries
      • individual cemeteries
    • parks
      • individual parks established
    • postal service
    • utilities
      • electric
      • gas
      • telephone & telegraph
      • water & sewer
  • Nature & Environment
    • animals
    • brooks, rivers
    • earthquakes
    • environment
    • gardens, horticulture
    • storms
    • temperature
    • weather
  • Politics, Government & War
    • Aldermen
      • Aldermen election results
    • charters, constitutions
      • city charter
      • Massachusetts charter, constitution
      • US constitution
    • City Council
      • City Council election results
    • city government & politics
      • Boston law
    • Common Council
      • Common Council election results
    • England
      • English law
    • federal government
      • US law
    • governor
      • Governor election results
    • Mass. House of Representatives
      • Mass. House of Representatives election results
    • Massachusetts legislature (both houses)
    • Massachusetts Senate
      • Massachusetts Senate election results
    • mayors
      • Mayoral election results
    • military & buildings
    • Selectmen
      • Selectmen election results
    • state government
      • Massachusetts law
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    • taxes
    • Town Meeting
    • US House of Representatives
      • US House of Representatives election results
    • US presidents
      • US presidential election results
    • US Senate
      • US Senate election results
    • wars
      • Civil War
      • Cold War, Communism
      • French & Indian War
      • King George's War
      • King Philip's War
      • Korean War
      • Middle East Wars
      • Mexican War
      • Pequot War
      • Revolutionary War
      • Spanish-American
      • Vietnam War
      • World War I
      • World War II
      • War of 1812
    • world, international politics
    • voting, wards & precincts
  • Religion
    • African Methodist Episcopal
    • Anglican
    • Baptist
    • Catholic
    • Christian Science
    • Congregational
    • Islam
    • Jewish
    • Lutheran
    • Methodist
    • Orthodox
    • Presbyterian
    • Quakers
    • Spiritualism
    • Unitarian
    • Universalist
    • Witchcraft
  • Social Change
    • civil rights
    • LGBTQ Rights
    • peace, anti-war movements
    • slavery & abolition
    • temperance
    • women's rights
  • Society & Social Services
    • charitable institutions
    • clubs (social & intellectual)
    • fashion
    • holidays
    • hotels
    • meetings, conventions
    • misc. social services
    • misc. society
    • poverty, welfare
    • restaurants & taverns
    • social, fraternal organizations
  • Sports & Recreation
    • baseball
      • amateur baseball
      • collegiate baseball
      • high school baseball
      • professional sports
    • basketball
      • amateur basketball
      • collegiate basketball
      • high school basketball
      • professional sports
    • bicycling
      • amateur bicycling
      • professional bicycling
    • bowling
      • amateur bowling
    • boxing
      • professional sports
    • football
      • amateur footbal
      • high school football
      • college football
      • professional footbal
    • golf
      • amateur golf
      • professional golf
    • gymnastics
    • hockey
      • amateur hockey
      • college hockey
      • high school hockey
      • olympic hockey
      • professional hockey
    • horse racing
      • professional horse racing
    • lacrosse
      • amateur lacrosse
      • collegiate lacrosse
      • high school lacrosse
      • professional lacrosse
    • marathon
      • amateur sports
      • professional marathon
    • rowing
      • amateur rowing
      • collegiate rowing
    • sailing
      • amateur sailing
    • skating
      • amateur skating
      • olympic skating
      • professional skating
    • soccer
      • amateur soccer
      • collegiate soccer
      • olympic soccer
      • professional soccer
    • swimming
      • amateur swimming
      • high school swimming
    • tennis, squash
      • amateur tennis
      • olympic tennis
      • prefessional tennis
    • track
      • professional track
      • amateur track
      • olympic track
      • collegiate track
      • high school track
    • wrestling
      • prefessional wrestling
  • Transportation
    • airport
    • bridges, canals, tunnels
    • garages, gas stations, stables
    • highways, roads, streets
      • streets laid out
      • Inner Belt, SW Expressway
    • lighthouses
    • mass transit
    • port
    • railroads

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Date Event Has photo Has address
03/02/1933 Twentieth Amendment is adopted by Congress in Washington, D.C.
03/02/1939 Bill of Rights is finally ratified by the Massachusetts legislature.
06/16/1940 Twenty-First Amendment is adopted by Congress in Washington, D.C.
03/21/1947 Twenty-Second Amendment is adopted by Congress in Washington, D.C.
02/27/1951 Twenty-Second Amendment is ratified in Washington, D.C.
08/27/1962 Twenty-Third Amendment is adopted by Congress in Washington, D.C.
06/06/1965 Twenty-Fourth Amendment is adopted by Congress in Washington, D.C.
02/10/1967 Twenty-Fifth Amendment is ratified in Washington, D.C.
03/23/1971 Twenty-Sixth Amendment is adopted by Congress in Washington, D.C.
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