
5: "Delenda est Bostonia:" a Congress, Paul Rides, & the First Shot at Lexington
History That Doesn't Suck
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Legislators Meet in General Congress
Recently fired legislators call for a meeting of the colonies. They think the colonies need to put their heads together on this boston port act. A month later, in salem, massachusetts, legis tors meet secretly,. In defiance of the governor, one legislator whom we know quite well. He moves in favor of a congress to discuss the coercive acts.
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