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Annotated Bibliography

Books:

· The Boston Tea Party

Author: Nancy Furstinger

Publishing City: Elaine Fort Weischedel, Massachusetts

Copyright 2002

Publisher: Reed Business Information, Inc.

We used this book to find the basic facts about the Boston Massacre. Those basic facts included when the Boston Massacre began and what started the Boston Massacre. That helped us understand just how the Boston Massacre started and who was guilty for starting it.

· The World Book Encyclopedia (B2)

Publishing City: Chicago, Illinois

Copyright 1985

Publisher: World Book Company

We used this book to find more inferenced information about the Boston Massacre. We found out that the Boston Massacre was one of the first battles of the American Revolution and we also found out how many people died and were wounded during that bloody fight. This helped us understand that after effect of the Boston Massacre.

Websites:

· www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/massacre.htm

Name of Article: The Boston Massacre

Overall Name of Website: The Declaration of Independence

Publishing City: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Publisher: Independence Hall Association

Copyright ©1999-2011

We used this website for a complete overview of the Boston Massacre. It included everything from when the Boston Massacre started to how it was the beginning of the American Revolution. This helped us understand completely anything that we were confused on. This was a very detailed website which helped us a lot.

· www.earlyamerica.com/review/winter96/massacre/massacrepage1.htm

Article Name: The Account of the Boston Massacre

Overall Name of Website: Archiving Early America

Copyright ©1996-2012

Author: Don Vitale

We used this website to get a summary of the Boston Massacre. This website has a very detailed newspaper article that explains everything that happened in the Boston Massacre in order. This helped us understand about the time that everything in the Boston Massacre took place and the order of the events.

· http://www.bostonmassacre.net/

Article Name: What was the Boston Massacre?

Overall name of website: Boston Massacre Historical Society

Copyright: © 2008 Boston Massacre Historical Society

From this website we got a lot of information about everything there is to the Boston Massacre. It included a timeline, a reenactment video, and even some paintings and engravings.

· http://www.bostonmassacre.net/gravure.htm

Article Name: Paul Revere’s Engraving - Explained

Overall Name of Website: Boston Massacre Historical Society

Copyright: © 2008 Boston Massacre Historical Society

This article explains why Paul Revere made that carving and what everything means. This helped us understand his point of view and what he was thinking.

· http://kidspast.com/world-history/0360-boston-massacre.php

Article Name: The Boston Massacre

Overall Name of website: KidsPast.Com

Copyright: © KidsKnowIt Network 1998-2012

This explains the whole Boston Massacre but it is very detailed on what happened before it started. This helped up understand how all of the colonists got so angry.

· http://www.bostonmassacre.net/alternative.htm

Article Name: Alternate View On The Event

Overall name of website: Boston Massacre Historical Society

Copyright: http://www.bostonmassacre.net/alternative.htm

This article explains different views of the Boston Massacre. This helped us understand some different explanations on why the Boston Massacre was what it was.

Pictures:

· http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/massacre.htm

Picture of: Boston Massacre in action

Copyright: © 1999-2011

This is the carving that Paul Revere made of his view of the Boston Massacre. This helps us get a visual of what we would have seen if we were there.

· http://www.profimedia.com/picture/british-troops-entering-boston-1768-parade-city/0049158839/

Picture of: British soldiers in Boston

Copyright: © 2000-2012 Profimedia

This is a picture of British soldiers outside of American colonists’ houses. This helped us understand how much the British were invading America.

· http://www.historycentral.com/Revolt/british.html

Picture of: British soldiers ready to fight

We used this image of British soldiers to help us visualize the soldiers ready to fight. This clearly shows all the weapons they would use on their enemies and how they set up.

· http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamericanimages/events1.html

Picture of: The wounded in the Boston Massascre

Copyright: © 1996-2010 Archiving Early America

We used this picture to help us understand how most of the colonists were hurt and what the soldiers/other colonists did to help the wounded.

· http://www.mce.k12tn.net/revolutionary_war/american_revolution.htm

Picture of: American Colonists marching for freedom

We used this image to help us understand that the Americans were proud and they really wanted freedom, so much they marched with their flag.

· http://www.davidrwagner.com/signingoftreatyofparis.htm

Picture of: Treaty of Paris being signed

Copyright: © 2003-2010 David R. Wagner

We used this picture to help us imagine the atmosphere and conditions of when the Treaty of Paris was signed. This also shows some of the people that were present when it was officially signed.

Annotated

Bibliography

Books:

·

The

Boston

Tea

Party

Author:

Nancy

Furstinger

Publishing

City:

Elaine

Fort

Weischedel,

Massachusetts

Copyright

2002

Publisher:

Reed

Business

Information,

Inc.

We

used

this

book

to

find

the

basic

facts

about

the

Boston

Massacre.

Those

basic

facts

included

when

the

Boston

Massacre

began

and

what

started

the

Boston

Massacre.

That

helped

us

understand

just

how

the

Boston

Massacre

started

and

who

was

guilty

for

starting

it.

·

The

World

Book

Encyclopedia

(B2)

Publishing

City:

Chicago,

Illinois

Copyright

1985

Publisher:

World

Book

Company

We

used

this

book

to

find

more

inferenced

information

about

the

Boston

Massacre.

We

found

out

that

the

Boston

Massacre

was

one

of

the

first

battles

of

the

American

Revolution

and

we

also

found

out

how

many

people

died

and

were

wounded

during

that

bloody

fight.

This

helped

us

understand

that

after

effect

of

the

Boston

Massacre.

Websites:

·

www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/massacre.htm

Name

of

Article:

The

Boston

Massacre

Overall

Name

of

Website:

The

Declaration

of

Independence

Publishing

City:

Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania

Publisher:

Independence

Hall

Association

Copyright

©

1999-2011

We

used

this

website

for

a

complete

overview

of

the

Boston

Massacre.

It

included

everything

from

when

the

Boston

Massacre

started

to

how

it

was

the

beginning

of

the

American

Revolution.

This

helped

us

understand

completely

anything

that

we

were

confused

on.

This

was

a

very

detailed

website

which

helped

us

a

lot.

·

www.earlyamerica.com/review/winter96/massacre/massacrepage1.htm

Article

Name:

The

Account

of

the

Boston

Massacre

Overall

Name

of

Website:

Archiving

Early

America

Copyright

©

1996-2012

Author:

Don

Vitale

We

used

this

website

to

get

a

summary

of

the

Boston

Massacre.

This

website

has

a

very

detailed

newspaper

article

that

explains

everything

that

happened

in

the

Boston

Massacre

in

order.

This

helped

us

understand

about

the

time

that

everything

in

the

Boston

Massacre

took

place

and

the

order

of

the

events.