This book tells about life in Boston Massachusetts from 1760 to 1773. Bostonwas one of the largest cities in the thirteen colonies of Great Britain. Atfirst the... » 

This book tells about life in Boston Massachusetts from 1760 to 1773. Bostonwas one of the largest cities in the thirteen colonies of Great Britain. Atfirst the people who live in Boston copied the way things were done inBritain. But as time passed they grew unhappy with the fact that they did notmake their own laws. By the 1760s Bostonians felt they were paying too manytaxes to Britain. They felt they had no say in how their colony was being run.People began to hold meetings to complain about the taxes and to talk aboutindependence. The Bostonians wanted to be free from Great Britain. We haveillustrated the book with paintings and drawings from colonial times and withartists ideas of how things looked then. «