Arlington

Arlington by Richard A. Duffy, published by Arcadia Pub in June 1997, presents a visual exploration of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts. This edition, consisting of 128 pages, delves into the town’s history, tracing its evolution from its incorporation in 1807 as West Cambridge to its renaming in 1867 and subsequent development as a streetcar suburb of Boston. The book captures the significant changes that have shaped both the man-made and natural landscapes of this community over the years.

Readers will find a rich narrative that highlights the historical transformations of Arlington, offering insights into its development and the various factors that influenced its growth. The book intertwines themes of history and travel, providing a comprehensive look at the town’s past while inviting reflection on its present. Through a collection of visuals and descriptive content, Arlington serves as a tribute to the town’s bicentennial, showcasing the enduring legacy of this New England community.