Essays on Boston Massacre

The Boston Massacre was an extremely important event in American History. Also, it a very controversial topic. To this day, no one can really give an accurate description of the events that transpired. The Boston Massacre was not a random event at all; many actions led up to the massacre. As a result of this…

March fifth. 1770 was a ghastly apogee of high tensenesss between the British forces and settlers populating Boston. There is no uncertainty that this was one of the most dismaying shows of bloodshed in history ; but who is to fault for the abetment of this distressing event? I believe that it was the British…

Vocabulary: Consent- To give the permission of an act. England did not tax the colonists with their consent, nor did England provide a reason for the taxes. Colonial Assemblies- The legislatures of the colonies. Most colonies each had a legislature. Examples include the Virginia House of Burgesses, and the Massachusetts General Court. Propaganda- Misinformation, or…

Hiller B. Zobel presents a different aspect of the known story of The Boston Massacre. He also included historical research to give more info on why it was caused, why it wasn’t stop, and supports of it. Zobel’s main purpose is to take away the myth, of what really happen on March 5th, 1770, to…