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History of Boston

  • Noddle Island

    Noddle Island
    Samuel Maverick builds a trading post in Noddle Island.
  • Place of Clear Waters

    Place of Clear Waters
    William Blacstone builds his house on a peninsular pople call the place of clear waters.
  • "A City upon a Hill"

    "A City upon a Hill"
    John Withrop comes to Boston to create "A City upon a Hill".
  • Banished!

    Banished!
    Anne Hutchison is banished from Boston,
  • Mary Dyer

    Mary Dyer
    Mary Dyer was excuted in Boston for being a Quaker and standing up for her beliefs,
  • King Phillips War

    King Phillips War
    War between the Colonist and the Native Americans. The watr went from 1675-1678
  • Goodwife Glover

    Goodwife Glover
    Goodwife Glover is excuted in Boston for "Witchcraft".
  • Salem Witch Trails

    Salem Witch Trails
    The year where 19 men and women were accused of "witchcraft". They were killed on Gallow Hills and one man was pressed to death.
  • The Stamp Act

    The Stamp Act
    The king of England put tax on paper and the colonist had to pay the tax .
  • Thomas Hutchinson

    Thomas Hutchinson
    A mob ransacks Lieutenat governer Thomas Hutchinson's home.
  • "Red Coats"

    "Red Coats"
    Arrival of two regiments of "Red Coats" on Long Wharf.
  • Christopher Seider

    Christopher Seider
    A boy who was 12 and was killed in a political fight by a loyalist.
  • The Boston Massacre

    The Boston Massacre
    A riot that killed 5 men, against the British and colonist.
  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    When the Colonist who dressed as Native Americans, dumped tea into the Boston Harbor. The tax on tea was high so the threw it off the ship.
  • Paul Revere's Ride

    Paul Revere's Ride
    When Paul Revere went to warn the colonist that the British were coming. He went to warn John Handcock and Samuel Adams.
  • Battle of Lexongton and Concord

    Battle of Lexongton and Concord
    The first battle of The Revolutionary War. The Colonist won this battle and was the first fight for liberty and freedom.
  • The Battle of Bunker Hill

    The Battle of Bunker Hill
    Second battle of the war. The British won, but the colonist killed 1/3 of the British army.
  • British leave Boston!

    British leave Boston!
    The British evacuate Boston and go back to England.