THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES
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New York 1800
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Boston 1735
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Washington DC 1900
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Lexington 1900
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1629 King Charles I of England granted the Massachusetts Bay Company a charter to trade in and colonize the part of New England that lay approximately between the Charles and Merrimack Rivers, and settlement began in 1630. Boston was made the capital in 1632.
Detailed explanation-2: -One of America’s most historically rich cities, the story of our nation is evident on nearly every corner in Boston. Officially founded in 1630 by English Puritans who fled to the new land to pursue religious freedom, Boston is considered by many to be the birthplace of the American Revolution.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1630, John Winthrop led a group known as the Puritans to the area’s Shawmut peninsula and founded the city of Boston. Its harbor grew its wealth and its pop-ulation, making Boston the larg-est town in British North America until the mid-18th century.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Boston Massacre was a deadly riot that occurred on March 5, 1770, on King Street in Boston. It began as a street brawl between American colonists and a lone British soldier, but quickly escalated to a chaotic, bloody slaughter.