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347: The American Revolution (Part 1)
The Rest Is History
The Bostonian Freedom Fighters
The leader of the Bostonian freedom fighters or mob is a towering dock worker called Christmas Attucks who is half-Black, half-native American. And so he gets omitted from the narrative. But an interesting aftermath of the trial is that John Adams, who we've already mentioned in this discussion, defends the British soldiers in court. So effectively Adams is saying, look, face with that lot, and especially that guy, you know, who can blame the British troops for panicking?
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