Uplifting quotes and dazzling images put the essential spirit of Boston at your fingertips in this potent pocketbook. Faneuil Hall, Boston Commons, Boston Harbor, Fenway Park, Back Bay, the North End, the South End, the Boston Marathon, Bunker Hill, Swan Boats, the Freedom Trail, Harvard Square, the Zakim Bridge, Harvard Yard, street performers, maps, monuments, and landmarks are presented in refreshing ways with pithy words from literary and historic icons such as Walt Whitman, Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Mark Twain, Oliver Wendell Holmes, William Dean, John Quincy Adams, TS Eliot, Henry James, John F. Kennedy, and many more. Feel the fresh breeze on your face--sailing on the Charles River--as you turn these delightful and inspiring pages.This book is part of the Inspiring Us series, which explores locations and subjects through local images and inspirational quotations paired in unexpected ways.Whether you're a history buff, a patron of the arts, or a food lover, this enriching tour of Boston framed in uplifting quotes and photographs will delight.