| Edition |
[First edition]. |
| Description |
xi, 372 pages : illustrations, facsimile, map, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [304]-316. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Subject |
Boston Massacre, 1770.
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Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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| ISBN |
0393053768 |
|
9780393053760 |
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