Word: concord
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Transcendentalists never die. Ignoring the Bomb, the Beats, the Beatles, and other forces of change and disintegration, a small group of American poets continues to write mild, mellow verse in the Concord manner of Emerson and Thoreau. Their themes are hill and dale, solitude and sadness; their tone is elegiac; and the best of them is Winfield Townley Scott...
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...seafood, flower and jazz festivals, a road for the Thanksgiving dash straight to Plymouth Rock. There is the original Mohawk Trail from Boston to the Berkshire Hills, brought up to date and dubbed Mass. Route 2. An alternate, Route 2A, links Revolutionary landmarks from Battle Green at Lexington to Concord's Minutemen monument. Route 20 shadows the Massachusetts Turnpike, navigates the Berkshires to the Tanglewood Music Festival at Lenox. Sturbridge Village, a few miles off the highway, is an early 19th century town beautifully re-created from steeple to hitching post, complete with craftsmen who duplicate antique pewter spoons...
...Concord Avenue house will be rented next year to replace Saville, which will be torn down this summer to make room for the Library Study Center. The new off-campus house is located behind the Observatory, about a block away from the rest of Radcliffe...
Other prospective residents termed the Concord Ave. House "not a fit place for young girls to live in." Its position between a park and the Observatory roused cries of "isolated" and "dangerous...