Boston Massacre

The Boston Massacre - America's Story from America's Library - Explore the States
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es/ma/massacre_1
This Web site, from the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., has a limited amount of basic information about the Boston Massacre.

Boston Massacre - March 5, 1770 - America's Story from America's Library - Jump Back in Time
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/revolut/jb_revolut_boston_1.html
This site, also from the Library of Congress, has a straightforward summary of the Massacre.

Famous American Trials - Boston Massacre Trials - 1770
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/bostonmassacre/bostonmassacre.html
This site has a wealth of information about the Boston Massacre trials. It is an educational and non-commercial site maintained at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School.

The Boston Massacre Historical Society
http://www.bostonmassacre.net/index.html
If you click on the links at the top of this site, you can find a lot of information about the Massacre and trial. It is the official site of the Boston Massacre Historical Society

HistoryWiz - The Boston Massacre
http://www.historywiz.com/bostonmassacre.htm
This site contains information on the trial and eyewitness accounts, and also a photo of a print from Paul Revere's famous engraving.

Africans in America - Resource Bank - The Boston Massacre
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p25.html
This site from WGBH Boston - PBS.org. focuses on the role of blacks in the Massacre and the event's impact on blacks. It has related links: The Bloody Massacre, Crispus Attucks, Portrait of Crispus Attucks in Boston Massacre

 

 

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