{"title":"Joseph M. Bagley","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the intriguing world of history with the works of \u003cem\u003eJoseph M. Bagley\u003c\/em\u003e, a respected author and renowned city archaeologist based in Boston. His engaging books often focus on unearthing fascinating stories from the past, particularly within the bustling city of Boston where he has conducted extensive archaeological work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne standout title in his collection is \u003cstrong\u003eA History of Boston in 50 Artifacts\u003c\/strong\u003e, a captivating journey that highlights the rich and diverse history of Boston through fifty unique artefacts. This book offers readers a tangible connection to the past, making history accessible and engaging for enthusiasts and casual readers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBagley's works are celebrated for their educational insights and ability to bring historical contexts to life, appealing to anyone with an interest in history and military studies. Delve into this collection to explore the layers of stories and archaeological treasures that Joseph M. Bagley so expertly presents.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-history-of-boston-in-50-artifacts-by-joseph-m-bagley-9781684580781","title":"A History of Boston in 50 Artifacts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA new edition of a bestselling book looking at the history of Boston through fifty artifacts.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\nJoseph M. Bagley, the city archaeologist of Boston, uncovers a fascinating hodgepodge of history—from ancient fishing grounds to Jazz Age red-light districts—that will surprise and delight even longtime residents. \n\nEach artifact is shown in full colour with a description of the item’s significance to its site location and Boston’s larger history. From cannonballs to drinking cups and from ancient spears to chinaware, \u003cem\u003eA History of Boston in 50 Artifacts\u003c\/em\u003e offers a unique and accessible introduction to Boston’s history and physical culture while revealing the ways objects can offer a tantalising entrée into our past.\n\nPacked with vivid descriptions and art, this lively history of Boston will appeal to all manner of readers, locals, and visitors alike. \n\nThis new edition showcases an important fact which has come to light since its first publication: a chapter about a cat has now been shown to be a dog, thus demonstrating the perils of the archaeologist.\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000521179372,"sku":"9781684580781","price":56.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/21511083482787.jpg?v=1763280784"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/joseph-m-bagley.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}