{| |- | Much of it was the journalistic slant given it by the Colonial Press. An engraving of the incident received much publication. And the image it portrayed of British Soldiers firing on unarmed Colonists was pretty vivid. It inflamed those that lived in the colonies at the time. |}
unarmed colonists
The presence of British soliers in Boston.
Boston massacre
The Boston Massacre was in the Massachusettes colony. (Boston, Massachusettes)
Crispus Attucks
Crispus Attucks was a black colonist killed in a skirmish with British soldiers. It became known as "The Boston Massacre."
unarmed colonists
This event is known as the Boston Massacre.
The presence of British soliers in Boston.
Boston massacre
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Boston Massacre
Boston massacre
Crispus Attucks was a black colonist killed in a skirmish with British soldiers. It became known as "The Boston Massacre."
The Boston Massacre was in the Massachusettes colony. (Boston, Massachusettes)
Crispus Attucks
More colonists became angry about British actions.