Maybe this painting looks familiar. A long row of red-coated soldiers. A cloud of gun smoke engulfing the street. Falling bodies. But not every depiction of the Boston Massacre puts an African ...

Numerous other books, including most recently Erik Hinderaker’s Boston’s Massacre, have dismantled Revere’s engraving and painted the complicated and confused nature of the killing of five colonists ...

A large painting hangs in Senate Room 128, a Senate Appropriations Committee conference room, depicting the Boston Massacre, which occurred on this date in 1770. Crispus Attucks, an escaped slave ...

The bloody massacre perpetrated in King - Street Boston on March 5th, 1770, by a party of the 29th Regt. / engrav'd printed & sold by Paul Revere, Boston ; re-engraved by Sidney L. Smith.

The incident would become known as the Boston Massacre. We all learned in grade school how American colonists pushing for independence from Britain used that phrase. What you might not know ...