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The entrance to the Chinatown Park.

A map of the Black Heritage Trail, a 1.6 mile trail within the Boston African American National Heritage Site that contains key landmarks and structures dating back to the presence of Boston's free African American community on Beacon Hill in the…

A map of the Black Heritage Trail, a 1.6 mile trail within the Boston African American National Heritage Site that contains key landmarks and structures dating back to the presence of Boston's free African American community on Beacon Hill in the…

This picture is a map of Boson Commons with the statue in a central position within the park. The Charles River is behind Boston Commons and the state house is also nearby,

This is a picture of the impressive and imposing male figure at the top of the statue holding a sword and wreath in one hand and a flag in his other. He is looking downwards towards the dedication, the rest of the statue, and the viewers of the…

These two images showcase the interior of the cemetery.

This picture is representative of the lawn in the modern-day Boston Commons near the statue. The monument is slightly hidden behind the trees and its up on a small hill called the "Flag Staff Hill."

This picture is representative of the lawn in the modern-day Boston Commons near the statue. The monument is slightly hidden behind the trees and its up on a small hill called the "Flag Staff Hill."

This is an image of the Boston Almshouse, which was part charity and part ghetto.

Flags were placed on the lawn in the Boston Common on June 12th, 2016 for Memorial Day. This picture represents how the history of the civil war, this city, and the current patriotic celebrations are intertwined.