American Resistance to a Standing Army
Americans of the 18th century took a much dimmer view of the institution of a professional army than current views of the U.S. military.
Taxation to Revolution
It was reasoned that no colonists could fear an act that made them drink cheaper tea.
Boston's Bloody Affray
A struggle over naming a struggle—when and where did the Boston Massacre gain the name?
The Boston Massacre: Fact, Fiction, or Bad Memory
Help students think about where evidence for history comes from.