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  1. Massachusett - Wikipedia

    • The Massachusett were a Native American tribe from the region in and around present-day Greater Boston in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The name comes from the Massachusett language term for "At the Great Hill," referring to the Blue Hills overlooking Boston Harbor from the south. As some of the first people to make contact with European explorers … See more

    Name

    The native name is written Massachuseuck (Muhsachuweeseeak) /məhsat͡ʃəwiːsiːak/—singular Massachusee (Muhsachuweesee). It translates as "at the great hill," referring to the Great Blue Hill, located in … See more

    Territory

    The historic territory of the Massachusett people consisted mainly of the hilly, heavily forested and comparatively fertile coastal plain along the southern side of Massachusetts Bay in what is now eastern Massachus… See more

     
  1. Massachusetts - Wikipedia

  2. Massachusetts | Flag, Facts, Maps, Capital, & Attractions | Britannica

  3. History of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

    Massachusetts is named after the Massachusett tribe that inhabited the area of present-day Greater Boston. The Pilgrim Fathers who sailed on the Mayflower established the first permanent settlement in 1620 at Plymouth Colony which …

  4. Salem, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

    Salem (/ ˈ s eɪ l ə m / SAY-ləm) is a historic coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located on the North Shore of Greater Boston.Continuous settlement by Europeans began in 1626 with English …

  5. Boston - Wikipedia

    Boston (US: / ˈbɔːstən / ⓘ [9]) is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. The city serves as the cultural and financial center of the New England region of the Northeastern …

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  7. Geography of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

  8. Massachusetts - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …

    Massachusetts is on the East Coast of the United States. It is a part of New England located next to the Atlantic Ocean. Its capital and largest city is Boston. Massachusetts borders five different states: Major cities in Massachusetts

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  10. Demographics of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

    Currently, Massachusetts is the sixteenth most populous U.S. state. Pop. Massachusetts has seen both population increases and decreases in recent years. For example, while some Bay Staters are leaving, others are moving …