Legacies of March 17th: Boston’s Twin Holidays and American Identity - Fort Ticonderoga Boston has two distinct holidays on March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day of course, but also Evacuation Day, when the British Army left Boston in 1776. The result of very different historical and cultural ev...

I'm a colonial #descendant with deep ties to #European #culture and #history.

This month, I'm focusing on my #Irish heritage and my ancestral ties to my adopted city - #Boston.

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