Forty walks that meander through Boston's major areas, including the Common, Beacon Hill, central Boston, the waterfront, the North and West ends, Back Bay, and now, Cambridge, are profiled in this long-awaited revision. John Harris's personal, anecdotal style of writing brings to life interesting and little-known facts about Boston's famous residents, history, architecture, politics, religion, customs, and intrigues of times past. A redesigned interior with sidebars and entertaining trivia boxes, as well as point-by-point directions and maps, round out this must-have title for Boston's residents and visitors alike.