The Siege of Boston

Allen French

Macmillan, 1911 - Boston (Mass.) - 450 pages

Contents

• CHAPTER PAGE I Beginnings and Conditions: 1
• Writs of Assistance and the Stamp Act: 21
• The Hutchinson House: 35
• Charles Townshend Sam Adams and the Massacre: 41
• Faneuil Hall facing: 58
• Samuel Adams facing: 69
• The Tea Party and its Consequences: 71
• The Occupation of Boston: 91
• The Powder Alarm and the Winter: 123
• The Investment of Boston facing: 127
• Military Preparations: 161
• The Old North Church facing: 181
• The Nineteenth of April: 187
• The Battle of Lexington facing: 193
• Boston Beleaguered: 216
• Plan of the Siege: 235
• The Battle of Bunker Hill: 256
• Washington takes Command: 288
• The Minute Man facing: 302
• Events in Boston from June to December 1775: 331
• Washingtons Difficulties: 361
• Washingtons Headquarters facing: 374
• The Winter in Boston: 392
• Dorchester Tower: 407
• The Evacuation: 415
• Gold Medal commemorating Washingtons Victory: 434

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Siege of Boston
• Author: Allen French
• Publisher: Macmillan, 1911
• Original from: Harvard University
• Digitized: Jul 26, 2006
• Length: 450 pages