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6:00 pm

Rebels and Admirers – Poets of the Old South, 1700s to Today

December 11, 2018 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Old South Meeting House, 310 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02108 United States
FREE

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, registration requested at http://osmhdec11-18.bpt.me Doors at 5:45; Light refreshments will be served. Born December 17, 1807, Quaker poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier was one of six poets who contributed to the 1877 collection,Poems of the Old South, published as a fundraiser for the Meeting House after it was narrowly […]

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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.