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100 1 0 _aZobel, Hiller B.
245 1 4 _aThe Boston massacre /
_cby Hiller B. Zobel.
250 _aCollector's ed.
260 0 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton,
_c1996, 1970
300 _axi, 372 p. :
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_c22 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [304]-357) and index.
505 0 _aHis 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.
520 _aA 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.
650 0 _aBoston Massacre, 1770.
651 0 _aMassachusetts
_xHistory
_yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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