Uncover the fascinating links and controversies between the history of Quebec and New England on a Freedom Trail Tour. Explore the impact of the French nobility, the role of the Yankees, and the influence of the Marquis de La Fayette on American history.
Uncover the fascinating links and controversies between the history of Quebec and New England on a Freedom Trail Tour. Explore the impact of the French nobility, the role of the Yankees, and the influence of the Marquis de La Fayette on American history.
- Boston Common - The oldest public park in the United States, a cornerstone in the development of national beliefs and values.
- Granary Burying Ground - Explore the urban-American society of the 18th century amidst hundreds of historical graves!
- King’s Chapel - A stone church with a fascinating yet overlooked history, connecting the…
- Boston Common - The oldest public park in the United States, a cornerstone in the development of national beliefs and values.
- Granary Burying Ground - Explore the urban-American society of the 18th century amidst hundreds of historical graves!
- King’s Chapel - A stone church with a fascinating yet overlooked history, connecting the monarchy of Louis XVI to the emerging American republic! We will pause and discuss outside, but entry into the chapel requires a separate private ticket with this museum.
- Old South Church in Boston - A hub of political resistance against the English Parliament, this church also highlights the global origins of the renowned ‘Boston Tea Party’ in 1773! We will pause and discuss outside, but entry into the church requires a separate private ticket with this museum.
- Old State House - A museum commemorating the notorious ‘Boston Massacre’! We will pause and discuss outside, but entry into the building requires a separate private ticket with this museum.
- Faneuil Hall Marketplace - A public market, a revolutionary assembly hall, and a military cabinet, all nestled among the modern Boston skyscrapers.
- Tour led by a professional historian.
- Explore historical French-American connections.
- Tour led by a professional historian.
- Explore historical French-American connections.
- Our itinerary ticket does not include the additional price of private museums on the route.
- Our itinerary ticket does not include the additional price of private museums on the route.
Follow a professional historian who is dedicated to historical accuracy and can engage both adults and children with joy and humor, as they explore the connections between France and America. For instance…
What are the historical connections and controversies between Quebec and New England?
Why was the young French nobleman, the Chevalier de…
Follow a professional historian who is dedicated to historical accuracy and can engage both adults and children with joy and humor, as they explore the connections between France and America. For instance…
What are the historical connections and controversies between Quebec and New England?
Why was the young French nobleman, the Chevalier de Saint-Sauveur, killed by rebellious locals?
How did the “Yankees” overcome their initial prejudice against the French to join forces against the English?
How did the memory of the Marquis de La Fayette inspire Americans to fight alongside the French soldiers, the Poilus, in 1917?
How did the 1775 American Revolution influence the French Revolution in 1789, and subsequently impact Haiti, Vietnam, and other movements for Freedom and Human Rights, and what are the lasting effects today?
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.