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Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, the Massachusetts Historical Society is holding an exhibition which will allow visitors to look at historical artifacts from the time ...
Nearly 100 years after the Boston Tea Party, on Dec. 15, 1873, the New England Women’s Suffrage Association organized a large rally in the Great Hall called the “Women’s Tea Party,” and ...
The group’s new exhibition also features artifacts from the Tea Party, including a small bottle of tea leaves that were thrown in the harbor.Visitors to Boston’s Public Garden can find a slice ...
The outraged colonists who threw it in the harbor are long gone. But a chest hurled into the water during the Boston Tea Party — and the nation that sprang from that unrest — are still around.
Dec. 16 marks the Boston Tea Party’s Semiquincentennial, with a variety of reenactments, retrospectives, and, of course, the demonstrational dumping of British tea into the Boston Harbor.
The Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum is located as close to the actual spot of the Boston Tea Party as possible, since in the late 1800s a large portion of Boston Harbor was filled in as part of ...
The Boston Tea Party had very little do with tax hikes. And despite the name, it wasn't a party. But it drew the ire of colonial leaders like George Washington. Now, on the 250th anniversary ...
The commemoration of the Boston Tea Party included scheduled reenactments of the throwing of tea leaves into the city’s harbor and community meetings that preceded the defiant act on Dec. 16 ...
And now the city is set to re-enact the Boston Tea Party on its 250 th anniversary. Here’s what they have planned: What will happen at the Tea Party re-enactments ...
The Boston Tea Party 250 years later, and we’re still fighting for democracy People dump tea in Boston Harbor at the Tea Party Museum during the annual Boston Tea Party reenactment on the 244th ...
By the 1830s, events and people around the Revolution were regarded with reverence. That included reducing an act of extralegal violence to something as domestic, as unthreatening, as a tea party.