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RE: LeoThread 2025-01-03 09:38

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One notable incident involved a merchant named Ebenezer Richardson, who was publicly shamed for his loyalty to the crown. During a protest, he confronted demonstrators and in a tragic turn of events fatally shot an 11-year-old boy named Christopher Seider. The outrage following Seider's death culminated in the Boston Massacre, where five colonists were killed by British soldiers, further inflaming public sentiment against British rule.

The Boston Tea Party and Intolerable Acts