- Old North Church
Where the two lanterns were displayed on April 18, 1775, as a signal to ignite the Revolutionary War.
www.oldnorth.com
- Boston Tea Party@
Learn about Boston Tea Party, where the American colonists directly protested against Great Britain by destroying crates of tea bricks on ships in Boston Harbor. Sites feature historical background, description, eye witness accounts, pictures, ideas, and opinions about the revolt which sparked the American Revolution.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Revolutionary_War__1775_1783_/Boston_Tea_Party
- Boston Massacre@
Find sites for Boston Massacre, the incident where British troops shot down five civilians in Boston in 1770. Sites offer historical background, timeline, essays, pictures, anonymous accounts, anniversary speech, and behind-the-scene reviews of the massacre and the trial which eventually triggered the American Revolutionary War. Also find sites for Crispus Attucks, the first victim of the massacre.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Revolutionary_War__1775_1783_/Boston_Massacre
- Information Wanted
Archive of a column published in the Boston Pilot from 1831 to 1921, with advertisements from people looking for lost friends and relatives who had emigrated from Ireland to the United States.
infowanted.bc.edu
- Boston African-American National Historical Site
www.nps.gov/boaf
- Great Molasses Flood (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Great_Molasses_Flood
- Cocoanut Grove Nightclub Fire (1)
dir.yahoo.com/.../History/Cocoanut_Grove_Nightclub_Fire
- Boston Irish Famine Memorial
Tribute to an entire generation of Irish men, women, and children whose lives were disrupted by a series of events that comprised The Irish Famine.
www.boston.com/famine
- Nineteen Nineteen: The Boston Police Strike in the Context of American Labor
Undergraduate essay by Zachary Moses Schrag.
www.schrag.info/research/thesis.html
- Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife
Continuing series of conferences, exhibitions, and publications whose purpose is to explore everyday life, work, and culture in New England's past.
www.bu.edu/dublinseminar
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