The Boston Massacre: A Family History The story of the Boston Massacre—when on a late winter evening in 1770, British soldiers shot five local men to death—is familiar to generations.

An engraving shows British troops firing on citizens in Boston on March 5, 1770, in what came to be known as the Boston Massacre. (Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division ...

On a snowy March evening 251 years ago, rising tensions in the city between U.S. colonists and British soldiers boiled over into a violent brawl on King Street: the Boston Massacre. It’s a day that ...

Join us as we stroll along the historic Freedom Trail in Boston, exploring the deep roots of American history. 🏙️ Experience the sights and stories that led to the Boston Massacre and shaped ...

Michell Wu, mayor of sanctuary Boston, should remind Congress in her testimony before the House Oversight Committee Wednesday that it falls on the anniversary of the Boston Massacre.

On March 5, 1770, a group of British soldiers open fired on a group of Boston citizens, killing five. This event, the Boston Massacre, was one in a series of crises that led many American colonists to ...