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Yankee traders is a term used historically to refer to American merchants and drug smugglers, particularly around the turn of the 19th century. [1] Many of the Yankee traders came from Boston or other New England ports — hence the appellation "Yankee". [1] They were reputed to be particularly shrewd and independent. [2]
The development of college-like suburban campuses and marketing to technology companies was intentional on the part of real estate developers such as Gerald W. Blakeley Jr. [19] In the 1980s, the area was often compared to California's Silicon Valley, [20] [21] and the positive effects of this growth on the Massachusetts economy were dubbed the ...
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Yankee Clipper Council {{#236}} was formed from a merger of the North Essex Council, North Bay Council, and Lone Tree Council in 1993. The Greater Lowell Council merged with Yankee Clipper in 2000, choosing it over three adjacent councils. The Greater Lowell District formed the fifth spoke on the ship's wheel totem of the YCC council strip.
Middleton is part of a tri-town with two other towns which are Topsfield and Boxford. Middleton lies in the low hills of northeastern Massachusetts . The Ipswich River flows through town, flowing from the North Reading/Lynnfield line along the Peabody and Danvers borders before turning northward into town, exiting along the border between ...
It's good to be the New York Yankees. The team that baseball fans across the country love -- or love to hate -- is a money-making machine, even with the highest payroll in baseball.
Chicago White Sox management on Monday refuted claims by former reliever Keynan Middleton that the downtrodden team had a culture with “no rules,” allowing a rookie reliever to regularly fall ...