History of The Boston Red Sox / City of Boston
Started in 1901, the Boston Red Sox have had a rich tradition in America’s pastime. With notable players such as Babe Ruth, Tris Speaker, and Ted Williams, to current stars like Pedro Martinez and Nomar Garciaparra the Red Sox have made baseball what it is today. I will discuss many things in this paper, including the histories of the city of Boston, Fenway Park, notable players such as Ted Williams and Babe Ruth, and the Red Sox current team. Established by the elder John Winthrop in 1630 as the main settlement of the Massachusetts Bay Company, Boston was an early center of American Puritanism, with a vigorous, if theocratic, intellectual life(Buni). The nation's oldest public school, Boston Latin, was opened in 1635; Harvard, the nation's oldest college, was founded at Cambridge in 1636; a public library was started in 1653; and the first newspaper in the colonies, the Newsletter, appeared in 1704(Buni). With its excellent port, Boston held commercial ascendancy in colonial Massachusetts. As the American Revolution approached, it became a center of opposition to the British. The Battle of Bunker Hill, fought in Charlestown on June 17, 1775, was one of the first battles of the Revolution, and Boston was occupied until the Br
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Approximate Pages = 9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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