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The 29 pages that link to Boston, each with the reason it gives.

• Edgar Allan PoeRelated: Poe’s birthplace anchors the beginning of a life spent across several American cities.

• New EnglandBroader topic: As the region’s largest city, it anchors much of New England’s cultural and economic life.

• Combahee River CollectiveBroader topic: The Collective formed and organized in Boston.

• Boston CelticsNarrower topic: The team’s name and civic following are rooted in Boston.

• MassachusettsBroader topic: Its government, port, and institutions anchor the state's political and economic life.

• Christian ScienceRelated: Eddy established the movement’s church headquarters in Boston.

• Ponzi schemeRelated: Ponzi built his 1920 operation there and attracted thousands of investors.

• Battle of Bunker HillRelated: Control of Boston and its harbor shaped the strategic stakes of the battle.

• Cambridge, MassachusettsCompared with: Boston is Cambridge's closest major counterpart and historic regional center.

• The DepartedRelated: Its neighborhoods, accents, and institutions give the adaptation a local identity.

• Sarah Josepha HaleRelated: Hale moved there after her husband’s death and began editing the Ladies' Magazine.

• Mark WahlbergRelated: Wahlberg grew up in Boston, a setting that shaped his public identity and several later projects.

• University of BostonNarrower topic: The city’s growth shaped the university’s setting and civic role.

• Isabella Stewart GardnerRelated: Gardner made Boston her home and built her museum there.

• John L. SullivanRelated: Sullivan was born in Boston in 1858 and built his early reputation there.

• Phillis WheatleyRelated: Wheatley lived, wrote, and published there after arriving enslaved as a child.

• AerosmithRelated: The band’s early lineup and career began in Boston’s local music scene.

• Battles of Lexington and ConcordBroader topic: The expedition left Boston under orders from its military leadership.

• Charles PonziRelated: Ponzi built his 1920 operation among investors in Boston.

• Dorothea DixRelated: Dix taught and began her reform work in the Boston area.

• John Singleton CopleyRelated: Copley built his early portrait practice in this colonial port.

• New Kids on the BlockNarrower topic: The band formed there and drew on the city’s local performers.

• The Boston GlobeNarrower topic: The city has shaped the Globe’s coverage, audience, and civic identity since 1872.

• Edmonia LewisRelated: After leaving Oberlin, Lewis established herself there and gained early artistic support.

• George SantayanaRelated: Boston became his formative American home and the setting of his education.

• Nicolas SlonimskyRelated: Slonimsky settled in Boston, where he worked as a pianist, conductor, and teacher.

• Amy BeachNarrower topic: Its musical institutions and audiences supported Beach’s early public career.

• Massachusetts BayBroader topic: Boston grew on the bay’s western shore and became its leading port.

• Yousuf KarshRelated: Karsh studied photography there in the 1920s under John H. Garo.