John Harvard

Though this statue is of John Harvard, the man who sat for the statue was not and it is not Harvard's likeness as all pictures of him were destroyed during a fire.

Cambridge and Quincy, Massachusetts: In which I tour Presidential Residences and America’s Oldest College

July 6th 2017
What does one do when coming off the amazingness that is spending the 4thof July in Boston? Why, visit the places that presidents and future presidents lived, of course! My whole reason for staying in Cambridge was to visit the house that had once been General Washington’s headquarters during the Siege of Boston. The house was originally owned by John and Elizabeth Vassall, who were Tor ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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