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When Did John Adams Defend A British Soldier Involved In The Boston Massacre?

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When Did John Adams Defend A British Soldier Involved In The Boston Massacre? John Adams and the Boston Massacre Trial of 1770 As noted in the 2008 HBO mini-series chronicling the life and career of John Adams (1735-1826), as a young lawyer the future president served as counsel for the defense in the trial of

Was The Boston Massacre Really A Massacre Or Was It Self-defense?

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Was The Boston Massacre Really A Massacre Or Was It Self-defense? The Boston Massacre in 1770 was not really a massacre, but a mutual riot (Boston Massacre History Society). British soldiers went to America to keep the people of Boston in order. … The Bostonians made the soldiers feel threatened so in turn they acted