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How did the Boston Massacre happen?

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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. read more

The Boston Massacre is considered one of the most important events that turned colonial sentiment against King George III and British Parliamentary authority. Howard Zinn argues that Boston was full of class anger. read more

On March 5, 1770 there was a party in Boston. Many people got drunk at this party so a British soldier was doing his duty on patrol, ensuring no one got violent. As he was walking around a building, a man came out and began harassing him. The soldier tried to defend himself and pushed the man off. read more

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