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March 1770, and when the smoke cleared, men lay dead, including Crispus Attucks, a mariner of mixed African and Nantucket blood. In the five years since, the incident had become known as the Boston Massacre,
The city of Boston was named after a town in England’s Lincolnshire County. Colonial Boston was the capital of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Following the end of the Seven Years’ War in 1763, it stood as the wealthiest and most influential city in the colonies.
We helped build the colonies just as they have, only we’ve done it with no reward. If Jefferson and his Virginians didn’t own slaves they wouldn’t have the luxury of riding around the countryside bellowing for freedom. They’d be home behind a plow.”
“We’re going to be lovers, Faith, and we both know it. It’s been inevitable since the day we met.” Faith’s breath caught in her throat. “So,” he continued quietly, “allow me show you what it means to be desired, so that I can give you the desires of your heart.”
“I will never take you against your will, but don’t let what you’ve been led to believe about who you are, and what you can’t have, deny what you can have.”
“To be honest, truly honest, I’m near the point of asking for your hand.”
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