Dorchester Historical Society, 195 Boston Street, Dorchester, MA 02125
Sunday, June 16,, 2019, 2 pm at the, William Clapp House
“When Last the Glorious Light”
Join the Dorchester Historical Society for a conversation with Ed Quill, author and former journalist at The Boston Globe, as he shares his new book When Last the Glorious Light. This is the first full-length book on the Massachuset tribe–the people of the Blue Hills–for whom the Commonwealth was named. Ed will discuss the history of influential chieftains including Chickataubut, Chickataubut’s brother Cutshamekin, ,Chickataubut’s son Wampatuck and Wampanoag chief Obbatinewat.
Ed Quill’s book may be purchased on his website at
https://www.quillcloud.net/