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1 day ago · The Freedom Trail in Boston is a 2.5-mile-long path that winds its way through the city's historic neighborhoods, offering visitors a chance to step back in time and explore the rich history of ...
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5 days ago · Salem, Massachusetts. / 42.51944°N 70.89722°W / 42.51944; -70.89722. Salem ( / ˈseɪləm / SAY-ləm) is a historic coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, located on the North Shore of Greater Boston. Continuous settlement by Europeans began in 1626 with English colonists.
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4 days ago · Boston Massacre Summary. The Boston Massacre was a deadly altercation between British soldiers and a Boston mob that occurred on March 5, 1770, where the Redcoats fired on colonists, killing five and wounding six others. It was the culmination of resentment by the Boston citizenry toward British troops that Parliament had deployed in 1768 to ...
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2 days ago · It says Quaker Elihu Bowerman and his brothers settled in North Fairfield in 1782 and attended the Vassalboro meeting for about 10 years, until they began meeting in one of the Bowerman brothers’ log cabins; it also says Fairfield’s first Friends meeting house was built in 1784. Main sources. Jones, Rufus Matthew, A Small-Town Boy (1941).
3 days ago · The treatise, while seeming to give liberty to the citizens under the church, was actually an attack against the Puritans who sought to reverence the Sabbath. [16] Thomas Gage, The History of Rowley; Anciently Including Bradford, Boxford, and Georgetown, from the Year 1639 to the Present Time (Boston: Ferdinand Andrews, 1840), 124.
4 days ago · Tisquantum (/ t ɪ s ˈ k w ɒ n t əm /; c. 1585 (±10 years?) – November 30, 1622 O.S.), more commonly known as Squanto (/ ˈ s k w ɒ n t oʊ /), was a member of the Wampanoag Patuxet tribe best known for being an early liaison between the Native American population in Southern New England and the Mayflower Pilgrims who made their settlement at the site of Tisquantum's former summer ...
