Boston was founded in 1630 by Governor Winthrop.  Boston played the primary role in sparking both the American Revolution and the ensuing American Revolutionary War.

 

The Boston Massacre came on March 5, 1770, when British soldiers fired into unarmed demonstrators outside the British custom house.

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This purple crushed stone comes from the Boston area and really brings out the historical feelings that is felt throughout Massachusetts.

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