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Today in True Crime

April 18, 1689: The Great Boston Revolt

Today in True Crime

Parcast

True Crime, Education, History

4.42.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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In the British-controlled Dominion of New England, thousands of militiamen marched on the city of Boston and arrested their governor, Sir Edmund Andros.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today is Monday, April 18th, 2022.

0:05.0

On this day in 1689, colonists in New England ousted their British governor.

0:12.0

Afterwards, they hope to form their own Puritan-led government.

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Welcome to Today in True crime, a Spotify original from

0:57.7

Pardcast. Today, we're covering the Boston Revolt of 1689. Let's go back to New England on April 18th,

1:08.1

1689.

1:19.6

Revolution was in the air as thousands of militiamen took up arms and marched to the Boston Harbor. Their target, Sir Edmund Andros, anxiously anticipated their arrival.

1:25.6

Andros was the British governor of the Dominion of New England,

1:29.3

a conglomeration of several East Coast American colonies,

1:32.3

and he was well aware that his subjects hated him.

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