Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Channel 9 is honoring Crispus Attucks, a sailor who was among the first to give his life for American freedom. Attucks died in ...

March 5 is the 250th anniversary of one of most famous and least understood events in America’s revolutionary history — the Boston Massacre, 1770. But a little-known murder 11 days before that ...

The Boston Massacre was known in Great Britain as the Incident on King Street. To the rulers and occupiers, it was a mere “incident.” To American patriots it was evidence of tyranny. As we approach ...

Jane Kamensky is the president and CEO of Monticello and the author of “A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton Copley.” On March 5, 2025, the 255th anniversary of the Boston Massacre, ...

Late in the afternoon of March 5, 1770, British sentries guarding the Boston Customs House shot into a crowd of civilians, killing three men and injuring eight, two of them mortally. Surrounded by ...

Click to open image viewer. A lithograph based on W. L. Champney's illustration of the Boston Massacre. The image focuses on Crispus Attucks, who appears in the center, club in hand, holding the ...

NEWBURYPORT — Local church bells will ring Thursday at noon in commemoration of the 1770 Boston Massacre in which five men, Crispus Attucks, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, Samuel Gray, and Patrick ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. A lithograph based on W. L.