...summarizes the political history of MA, the development of art, architecture, music, theatre and literature in the state; the role of blacks in MA history; includes some data on the history of Indian tribes; discusses the history and philosophy of historic preservation and its relationship to state planning; gives the population of MA from 1790 to 1970, a list of archeological sites and data on procedures for listing in the National Register of Historic Places; a copy of this item was in the BRA collection...