Author Daniel Dain joins Radio Boston to discuss his new book "A History of Boston."

What Boston's 400-year history can tell us about today

Amanda Beland

Senior Producer

Tiziana Dearing

Host, Radio Boston

A 2012 photo of Boston's city skyline. (Michael Dwyer/AP)

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A collection of stories from our ongoing series, Field Guide to Boston. The series at wbur.org/fieldguide offers guides and public service journalism focused on how residents can better connect with each other while exploring the city's neighborhoods and rich culture. 