Robert J. Allison

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This Facebook group carries a lot of Boston history--join and you can share photos and stories with others. Click here to join! History of Boston

My handle (is that the right word?) is @profallison

I always like hearing from readers and people interested in history.

What did people think about the Constitution when they first read it? Why did some want to adopt it, and why did others oppose?

A 36-lecture course on Colonial America.

A concise account of the event that touched off the Revolution

Concise account of the Tea Party.

The life and career of the greatest American naval hero.

A brief history of Boston--as the title suggests.

First encounters between the U.S. and the Muslim World

The Autobiography of an extraordinary man.

Advocates for published authors since 1912

A compendium of member websites