Cambridge in the Centennial

<p>Relive the spirit of 1875 Cambridge with Cambridge in the 'Centennial' a detailed account of the centennial anniversary celebration of George Washington's taking command of the Continental Army. This volume captures the essence of the proceedings held on Cambridge Common featuring speeches by luminaries such as James Russell Lowell and Andrew Preston Peabody. </p><p>Originally published in 1875 this book offers a window into the historical and cultural sentiments of the era blending historical narrative with patriotic oration. A valuable resource for historians scholars and anyone interested in the history of Cambridge Massachusetts or the legacy of the American Revolution this book provides firsthand perspectives on a pivotal moment in American history. Experience the celebration and the commemoration of a nation's founding through the words of those who lived it.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>