boston (mass.)

Briefly traces the history of Boston from its founding through the siege of the city at the beginning of the Revolution.

Describes the food, clothing and houses and what it was like to live in Boston in 1747, when Paul Revere was a boy of twelve.

William, a twelve-year-old orphan, writes of his experiences in pre-Revolutionary War Boston where he joins the cause of the patriots who are opposed to the British rule.

Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.

Ethan, a printer's errand boy, must deliver an important message to the Patriots, and as he makes his way through the streets of his city, he witnesses the daily events and practices of diverse groups of people.

Time-traveling twins Liz and Lenny use their grandmother's magic hat to go back to 1773 and participate in the Boston Tea Party.