TY  - BOOK
AU  - Zobel,Hiller B.
TI  - The Boston massacre
SN  - 0393314839 (pbk.)
AV  - E215.4 .Z6 1987
U1  - 973.3/113 20
PY  - 1996///, 1970
CY  - New York : 
PB  - W.W. Norton
KW  - Boston Massacre, 1770
KW  - Massachusetts
KW  - History
KW  - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [304]-357) and index; His majesty's province of Massachusetts Bay -- Imperial prologue -- Violence over stamps -- Violence over customs duties -- The customs commissioners -- The Liberty riot -- "A most unequal war" -- Troops to Boston -- The occupation begins -- Trumpets of sedition -- Death before impressment -- Soldiers and the law -- Coffee house brawl -- King Street showdown : John Mein -- Seider the martyr -- The Boston Massacre -- Preparation and procrastination -- Rex v. Preston -- Rex v. Wemms et al. -- The flame subsides
N2  - A history of the Boston Massacre, a prelude to the Revolutionary War that occurred on March 5, 1770 when British troops, stationed in the colony to discourage dissent, fired into a crowd of demonstrators, killing five colonists and resulting in the murder trials of several soldiers
ER  -