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Crispus Attcuks Death
He was the first African-American to die in the Revolutionary War.
In the 19th century Crispus Attcuks became an icon of anti-slavery movement. -
Townshend Act
The british taxed them on glass, painter's colors, high quality paper wine and so on. -
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American Revolutionary War
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The Boston Tea Party
A band of Bostonians ill-disguised as Indians boarded three ships in Boston harbor and dumped into the water 342 chests of tea valued at £9,000.The Parliament Passed the new law. -
The Boston Tea Party
Bostonians dressed as indians threw 342 chests of tea that now is worth $17,00. -
declaration of independence
Fifty-five other delegates added their signatures one month later.
They all met in philadalphia.
Written By Thomas Jefforson. -
Revolutionary War Memorial
Legislation passed a bill to build a memorial for the African Americans that died in the Revolutionary War