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Boston Massacre - Wikipedia
29 Jan 2025 at 5:23am
The Boston Massacre (known in Great Britain as the Incident on King Street) [1] was a confrontation in Boston on March 5, 1770, in which nine British soldiers shot several of a crowd of three or four hundred who were harassing them verbally and throwing various projectiles.

Boston Massacre: Causes, Date & Facts - HISTORY
30 Jan 2025 at 8:14am
The Boston Massacre was a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, on King Street in Boston between American colonists and British soldiers. It helped pave the way for the American...

Boston Massacre | History, Facts, Site, Deaths, & Trial | Britannica
28 Jan 2025 at 12:56pm
Boston Massacre, the famous skirmish between British troops and a crowd in Boston, Massachusetts, on March 5, 1770. Widely publicized, the violent event contributed to the unpopularity of the British regime in much of colonial North America in the years before the outbreak of the American Revolution.

The Boston Massacre - American Battlefield Trust
28 Jan 2025 at 4:20am
On March 5, 1770, British soldiers shot into a crowd of rowdy colonists in front of the Custom House on King Street, killing five and wounding six. The Boston Massacre marked the moment when political tensions between British soldiers and American colonists turned deadly.

Boston Massacre - U.S. National Park Service
30 Jan 2025 at 2:59am
On March 5, 1770, seven British soldiers fired into a crowd of volatile Bostonians, killing five, wounding another six, and angering an entire colony. The event, known as the Boston Massacre, did not happen in an isolated vacuum, but it occurred as a result of growing tensions between Boston colonists and English Parliament. Prelude to a "Massacre"

Boston Massacre - World History Encyclopedia
28 Jan 2025 at 12:17am
The Boston Massacre, or the Incident on King Street, occurred in Boston, Massachusetts, on 5 March 1770, when nine British soldiers fired into a crowd of American colonists, ultimately killing five and wounding another six.

The Boston Massacre | March 5, 1770 - HISTORY
28 Jan 2025 at 10:21pm
On the cold, snowy night of March 5, 1770, a mob of American colonists gathers at the Customs House in Boston and begins taunting the British soldiers guarding the building.

The Boston Massacre - Origins
30 Jan 2025 at 8:21am
On the night of March 5, 1770, a man and a British sentry exchanged heated words in Boston, Massachusetts. Within minutes, three people lay dead in the snow and several others were injured, two fatally.

Cause of the Boston Massacre | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
29 Jan 2025 at 9:05am
Boston Massacre, Skirmish on March 5, 1770, between British troops and a crowd in Boston. After provocation by the colonists, British soldiers fired on the mob and killed five men, including Crispus Attucks.

Perspectives on the Boston Massacre - Massachusetts Historical Society
28 Jan 2025 at 9:10pm
On the evening of 5 March 1770, a confrontation between British soldiers and a boisterous crowd in front of the Custom House on King Street in Boston, Massachusetts had deadly results and the event quickly became known as the "Boston Massacre."



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