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10 Interesting Facts about the Boston Tea Party

10 Interesting Facts about the Boston Tea Party
These following facts about the Boston Tea Party might probably give you you much information about this “party”. Actually, the Boston Tea Party was apolitical protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, on December 16, 1773. The demonstrators, some disguised as American Indians, destroyed an entire shipment of tea sent by the East India Company, in defiance of the Tea Act of May 10, 1773. They boarded the ships and threw the chests of tea  Read More ... »