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Crispus Attucks Research Paper

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Crispus Attucks By:Avry Anderson Did you know that Crispus Attucks was a free slave. Crispus Attucks was born in 1723 in Framingham MA. In this paper you will learn about crispus Attucks childhood education how they impacted the revolutionary war and other interesting facts. Like he was a sea merchant for 10 years. Crispus Attucks had a very early interesting live.when he was little he was born on the plantation then he was sent to america .He was bought for ten pounds of weed.When he was ten he ran away from master William . He was 6 foot 2 when he ran away. What was his achievements were. People let him get bared in the white seminary. He was the first person killed in the war. He worked in a whaler for 10 years.

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