“You can’t bring hell to Boston. It’s been here waiting for you since 1770,” read the artists’ cheeky rejoinder to the Trump administration. The hat tip, new #rebels saluting the ...

The British garrison was in use almost continuously until the Boston Massacre in 1770, which began as a confrontation between Boston citizens and garrison guards. We toured Boston's famous Freedom ...

The cutting edge of resistance came from leaders and everyday people in the town of Boston in the 1760s and early 1770s. I have been learning about those people, researching a book I am writing ...

Mr. Greenwalt organized his talk around three pivotal events: the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party and the Battles of Lexington and Concord. This talk is a part of a symposium co-hosted by ...

Mr. Greenwalt organized his talk around three pivotal events: the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party and the Battles of Lexington and Concord. This talk is a part of a symposium co-hosted by ...

On March 5, 1770, hundreds of angry colonists faced off against less than a dozen British soldiers in a city square in Boston. The events of that day are remembered as the Boston Massacre ...

Here is an excerpt from the Boston Gazette‘s March 12, 1770 story about the Boston Massacre: “….But the young man seeing a person near him with a drawn sword and good cane ready to support ...

In the years following the Boston Massacre, playwright Mercy Otis Warren wrote that "No previous outrage had given a general alarm, as the commotion on the fifth of March, 1770." Although the ...

A large painting hangs in Senate Room 128, a Senate Appropriations Committee conference room, depicting the Boston Massacre, which occurred on this date in 1770. Crispus Attucks, an escaped slave ...

Many in the Black Lives Matter movement are invoking Crispus Attucks — an African American gunned down by a British soldier in the Boston Massacre of 1770 — as a symbol of entrenched white-on ...