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American Revolution Men (1775-1783)-Wax Museum: Crispus Attucks

Grade 5 Wax Museum

Crispus Attucks (1723-1770)

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Video: Crispus Attucks

Video: For Love of Liberty, the Story of America's Black Patriots

Web Resources

American History Database: Crispus Attucks
Biography in Context: Crispus Attucks
Crispus Attucks is acclaimed by many as the first martyr of the American Revolution.
Crispus Attucks (PBS Africans in America)
Crispus Attucks Facts (Crispus Attucks Museum)
Library of Congress: Today in History, March 5
Who was Crispus Attucks? (Crispus Attucks Museum)

Books in the Library

Crispus Attucks by Anne Beier
Call Number: mB ATT
Publication Date: 2004-07-15
Introduces the life of Crispus Attucks, a former slave who died in the Boston Massacre, a fight between the British and American colonists that occurred before the American Revolution.