Boston Bread Riot

When

1710 – 1713

Kind

Riot

Coordinates

42.36° N, 71.06° W

Description

series of three riots by the poor of Boston, Massachusetts

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Series of three riots by the poor of Boston, Massachusetts

The Boston bread riot was the last of a series of three riots by the poor of Boston in Massachusetts Bay Colony between 1710 and 1713, in response to food shortages and high bread prices. The riot ended with minimal casualties.

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