HIST 625: Reimagining Great Hall Research Resources

Allison, Robert J. The Boston Massacre. Beverly, Mass: Commonwealth Editions, 2006.

Bodnar, John. Remaking America: Public Memory, Commemoration, and Patriotism in the Twentieth Century. Princeton University Press, 2020.

Carp, Benjamin L. Defiance of the Patriots: The Boston Tea Party and the Making of America. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010.

Hinderaker, Eric. Boston’s Massacre. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017.

Kachun, Mitchell A. First Martyr of Liberty: Crispus Attucks in American Memory. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2017.

Kachun, Mitchell A. “From Forgotten Founder to Indispensable Icon: Crispus Attucks, Black Citizenship, and Collective Memory, 1770–1865.” Journal of the Early Republic 29, no. 2 (2009): 249–286.

Maier, Pauline. From Resistance to Revolution: Colonial Radicals and the Development of American Opposition to Britain, 1765-1776. New York: W.W. Norton, 1991.

Newman, Simon P. Parades and the Politics of the Street: Festive Culture in the Early American Republic. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1999.

Raphael, Ray. A People’s History of the American Revolution: How Common People Shaped the Fight for Independence. New York: Perennial, 2002.

Smith, Craig Bruce. “Claiming the Centennial: The American Revolution’s Blood and Spirit in Boston, 1870-1876.” Massachusetts Historical Review 15 (2013): 7–53.

Waldstreicher, David. In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes: The Making of American Nationalism, 1776-1820. Chapel Hill: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, 1997.

York, Neil Longley. The Boston Massacre: A History with Documents. New York: Routledge, 2010.

Young, Alfred F. The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution. Boston, Mass: Beacon Press, 1999.

Zabin, Serena R. The Boston Massacre: A Family History. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020.

Zobel, Hiller B. The Boston Massacre. New York: W. W. Norton, 1970.

The Annotated Newspapers of Harbottle Dorr, Jr., Massachusetts Historical Society

Boston Committee of Correspondence records, New York Public Library

The Coming of the American Revolution: 1764 to 1776, Massachusetts Historical Society

Many diaries/letters/primary personal accounts were published in the nineteenth century. Search HathiTrust and the Internet Archive for old out-of-print volumes that have published accounts.

Revolutionary Spaces