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Retracing American history in Boston, Massachusetts

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Video. Retracing American history in Boston, Massachusetts

Updated: 04/10/2023 - 14:10 GMT+2

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French singer-songwriter Laetitia Shériff is travelling around the US on the trail of musical history and culture. She stopped off in Boston, a city with such an extensive cultural and intellectual tradition that it was once dubbed “the Athens of America”.

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