THE BOSTON MASSACRE

См. также в других словарях:

• (the) Boston Massacre — the Boston Massacre [the Boston Massacre] an incident on 5 March 1770 when British soldiers shot at American ↑colonists and killed five of them. It was called a massacre (= the killing of many people) to increase hatred for the British, and was… …   Useful english dictionary

• Boston Massacre — The Bloody Massacre Perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th, 1770. Der von dem amerikanischen Freiheitskämpfer Paul Revere angefertigte Kupferstich entstand drei Wochen nach dem Vorfall und stellt die Ereignisse nicht wahrheitsgetreu dar.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Boston Massacre — This article is about the 1770 incident. The Boston Massacre is also used colloquially to describe portions of a Yankees Red Sox rivalry.The Boston Massacre refers to an incident involving the deaths of five civilians at the hands of British… …   Wikipedia

• History of the Boston Red Sox — 1901–1919= In 1900, the minor Western League, led by Ban Johnson, declared its equality with the National League, then the only major league in baseball. Johnson changed the name of the league to the American League. Competing in the streets, the …   Wikipedia

• Boston Massacre — Boston Mas|sa|cre, the one of the events that started the American Revolutionary War. In 1770 a group of Boston citizens, who were angry because the British army was in their town, threatened a British soldier. Other soldiers fired their guns… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Boston Massacre — Amer. Hist. a riot in Boston (March 5, 1770) arising from the resentment of Boston colonists toward British troops quartered in the city, in which the troops fired on the mob and killed several persons. * * * Skirmish on March 5, 1770, between… …   Universalium

• Boston Massacre — Amer. Hist. a riot in Boston (March 5, 1770) arising from the resentment of Boston colonists toward British troops quartered in the city, in which the troops fired on the mob and killed several persons …   Useful english dictionary

• Boston massacre — /bɒstən ˈmæsəkə/ (say bostuhn masuhkuh) noun a riot in Boston on 5 March 1770, arising from the resentment of the American colonists against British troops quartered in the city …  

• Boston Massacre — event which occurred on the 5th of March 1770 in which young American Colonists taunted British troops and the British troops retaliated by shooting and killing 5 people (one of the events that lead to the American Revolution) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Massacre De Boston — Massacre de Boston …   Wikipédia en Français

• Massacre de boston — Massacre de Boston …   Wikipédia en Français