Boston Massacre Is Often Described Research Paper

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" (Ready, 2009) This account is a summary of rather detailed events that occurred on the night of March 5, 1770 that resulted in what many claim to have been an event destined to happen as the British overriding authority in the colony presented a threat to the autonomy in the daily operations of the colonists. The purpose for the pilgrimage from the British ruled Empire to the New World centered around the desire to live freely from the tyrannical rule of the Monarchy and establish a new system of governance. A constant oversight in the activity and the resulting impediment of colonist movement created a hostility that enabled the fuel necessary to instigate a battle against British troops.

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