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Doug Most

Biography

Doug Most

Doug Most is the deputy managing editor for features at The Boston Globe. He is the author of ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS: The Story of Amy Grossberg, Brian Peterson, the Pregnancy They Hid and the Child They Killed (St. Martin's True Crime, 2005). He has written for Sports Illustrated, Runner's World and Parents, and his stories have appeared in BEST AMERICAN CRIME WRITING and BEST AMERICAN SPORTS WRITING. He lives in Needham, Massachusetts.

Doug Most

Books by Doug Most

by Doug Most - History, Nonfiction

In the late 19th century, two brothers from one of the nation's great families --- Henry Melville Whitney of Boston and William Collins Whitney of New York --- pursued the dream of his city digging America's first subway, and the great race was on. The competition between Boston and New York played out in an era not unlike our own: one of economic upheaval, life-changing innovations, class warfare, bitter political tensions, and the question of America’s place in the world.