
City guide: Boston, Massachusetts (USA)
A brief history of Boston Boston is the capital of Massachusetts in the north east of the United States, and is one of the country’s oldest cities. In fact, Boston has been the setting of some of the most historic moments in the country’s history, including its formation. Several key moments in the American Revolution – the conflict in which rebel colonies overthrew the British to create the United States of America – took place in Boston, including the Boston