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18 Fascinating Facts About the Boston Tea Party
8. The Sons of Liberty “dressed up” as Native Americans during the Boston Tea Party. According to Carp, the Sons of Liberty probably knew that Hutchinson wouldn’t let the ship leave ...
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The Boston Tea Party was a crime
In Boston 250 years ago this week, on Dec. 16, 1773, a throng of radical patriots called the Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as Mohawk Indians, swarmed aboard three British ships in the ...
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Colonial History: ‘The Tea’ on Tea
Often overshadowed by its Boston counterpart, The Yorktown Tea Party took place 250 years ago, one in a series of tea parties ...
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Three Misconceptions About The Boston Tea Party: Tax Edition
Thorndike: OK, number one, the Boston Tea Party was not a protest against ... particularly on the part of the Sons of Liberty, Sam Adams and the Boston merchant class. Now again, the colonists ...