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“Dirt-cheap because they were so copious, lobsters were routinely fed to prisoners, apprentices, slaves and children during the colonial era ... intensive to prepare. Boston.com asked a few ...
Colonizing Boston in the service of the US war machine ... The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present (2017). * Mark Wheelis, Lajos Rózsa ...
The time capsule found at the Massachusetts ... removing newspapers from 1855 from the box - The Boston B and Evening Traveler - then a colonial treasure trove. HATCHFIELD: Oh, my gosh.
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It was one of the city's most important civic buildings in colonial times and later became a focal point of the American Revolution. The Boston Massacre took place just outside the building in 1770.
A local multimedia artist is helping to remember the thousands of enslaved Black residents who lived in the city during its ...
However, it was also minted in 1652 in colonial Boston ... It had been made at the Boston Mint in 1652. At the time the note was written, such coins were already considered a rarity.
Since colonial times, over 1,100 people have been laid to rest here — below the Old North Church. The historic site in Boston’s North End opened its crypt doors to the public on Sept.
"I don't think that Boston is unique to having this issue of monuments historically being pretty biased," Quiñonez told NPR. "Now it's time to rethink and reimagine what are the right types of ...