The Bitter Root Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is seeking entries for its history essay contest, titled ...

Often overshadowed by its Boston counterpart, The Yorktown Tea Party took place 250 years ago, one in a series of tea parties ...

The second annual Yorktown Tea Festival takes place Nov. 6 through 8 at various locations in Historic Yorktown. Guests will ...

The American Revolution--like everything before the ... a simple matter of momentous decisions and memorable epigrams. The Boston Tea Party demonstrates, in plentiful detail, how perplexingly ...

YORKTOWN— Bring your dancing shoes and a revolutionary spirit to keep in step with ballroom dances of the 18th century during ...

11. The Boston Tea Party was the climax of weeks of violence and intimidation by Bostonians. Carp writes in The Journal of the American Revolution that “the destruction of the tea was also the ...

The Whites of Their Eyes: The Tea Party’s Revolution and the Battle Over American History, Jill Lepore, Princeton University Press, 224 pages A Constitution of Many Minds, Cass R.

When news of the Boston Tea Party reached England ... The stage was set for the first battles of the American Revolution.

But things were going to get much worse. After the Tea Party, the British responded with brutal measures designed to crush the American resistance. Battle of Lexington, 1775. Courtesy: The Granger ...

The Daughters of the American Revolution has gone woke ... On Dec. 16, in honor of the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party of ...

A recreation of one of the three sailing vessels that brought America’s first permanent English colonists to Virginia in 1607 ...

During the 1773 Boston Tea Party, American patriots threw 342 chests of tea belonging to the British into the Boston Harbor to protest the tax on tea. Yorktown made a splash of its own the ...