On Jan. 24, 1776, Henry Knox, a bold, portly bookseller and former Bostonian, solved the first problem. Having seized Fort Ticonderoga, in upstate New York, he and his men dragged the garrison’s ...
Boston King had been born a slave in South Carolina. Boston King escaped from slavery to join the British forces during the American Revolution. (As portrayed by Derwin Jordan in Canada ...
[P]eace was restored between America and Great Britain, which diffused universal joy among all parties, except us, who had escaped from slavery, and taken refuge in the English army; for a report ...
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Worcester Telegram on MSNBoston is readying for St. Patrick's Day, but do you know the other March 17 holiday in MA?Almost 300 years after the Revolutionary War, the Commonwealth is still Boston strong. While your friends and family may be ...
Courtesy: Library of Congress In 1773, when the colonists of Massachusetts staged the Boston Tea Party in Boston ... declared independence. Early in 1776, King George consented to the hiring ...
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