Perceptions of the Boston Massacre-U.S.
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Robert J. Allison
Robert J. Allison (Ph.D., Harvard University) is a professor and chair of the History Department at Suffolk University. His books include The American Revolution: A Very Short Introduction, A Short History of Boston, and The Crescent Obscured: The United States and the Muslim World, 1776–1815. He produced "Before 1776: Life in the American Colonies" for the Teaching Companys Great Courses. He is vice president of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts and a fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society.
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Learning Objective
Historical Background
Primary Sources
James Bowdoin, Samuel Pemberton, and Joseph Warren, Boston’s Town Meeting Report from A Short Narrative of the Horrid Massacre in Boston, 1770
Colonel William Dalrymple, A Fair Account of the Late Unhappy Disturbance at Boston in New England, 1770
Henry Pelham, “The Fruits of Arbitrary Power, or the Bloody Massacre,” 1770
“A Monumental Inscription on the Fifth of March,” Broadside Posted in Boston, 1772
John Adams, Unpublished Open Letter to Governor Hutchinson, July 1773
Joseph Warren, Boston Massacre Oration, March 6, 1775
Thomas Bolton, Satirical Oration, Delivered March 15, 1775
Project Questions
Additional Assignments
Additional Resources for Research
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Authors
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Robert J. Allison
Robert J. Allison (Ph.D., Harvard University) is a professor and chair of the History Department at Suffolk University. His books include The American Revolution: A Very Short Introduction, A Short History of Boston, and The Crescent Obscured: The United States and the Muslim World, 1776–1815. He produced "Before 1776: Life in the American Colonies" for the Teaching Companys Great Courses. He is vice president of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts and a fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society.
Table of Contents
Learning Objective
Historical Background
Primary Sources
James Bowdoin, Samuel Pemberton, and Joseph Warren, Boston’s Town Meeting Report from A Short Narrative of the Horrid Massacre in Boston, 1770
Colonel William Dalrymple, A Fair Account of the Late Unhappy Disturbance at Boston in New England, 1770
Henry Pelham, “The Fruits of Arbitrary Power, or the Bloody Massacre,” 1770
“A Monumental Inscription on the Fifth of March,” Broadside Posted in Boston, 1772
John Adams, Unpublished Open Letter to Governor Hutchinson, July 1773
Joseph Warren, Boston Massacre Oration, March 6, 1775
Thomas Bolton, Satirical Oration, Delivered March 15, 1775
Project Questions
Additional Assignments
Additional Resources for Research
Product Updates
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Perceptions of the Boston Massacre-U.S.
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