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Small towns, large questions: whatever happened to Grover's Corners?

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Technology and commerce have changed the atmosphere and life in the old towns and villages in the US, despite efforts to save them by some people. Many beautiful small towns have been imperiled by the emergence of electronic appliances, cars and newcomers, but still, some continue to pursue a revival of the old times.

Author: Mansfield, Howard
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1998
Analysis, Technology and civilization, Technology and society, Cities and towns, Growth, Villages

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The Mohawk Trail: life in the slow lane

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The two-lane Mohawk Trail remains the last functioning pre-World War I motor road in the United States. Also known as Route 2, the road stretches from Greenfield to Williamstown in Massachusetts. It was formally opened on October 22, 1914.

Author: Mansfield, Howard
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1998
Massachusetts, Roads

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If you lived here, you'd be dead

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The Lizzie Borden Bed & Breakfast in Fall River, MA, is also a museum based in the house where the Borden murders occurred. Most visitors have an interest in the murder and the details of the case can be examined.

Author: Mansfield, Howard
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 2001
Description and travel, Hotels and motels, Recreation, Museums, Bed and breakfast accommodations, Fall River, Massachusetts

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