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Boston celebrates its legacy through its museums, monuments, and plaques, unlike any other American city. But although revered and honored, Boston's early settlers upheld practices that were anything but admirable by today’s standards. Here are four stories that put this shocking reality on display. Discover the oppression of Irish Catholics, Metacomet's Rebellion, the Salem Witch Trials, and Onesimus, the enslaved man who helped end smallpox.