The Boston Tea Party

The Boston Tea Party
ISBN-10
0761420355
ISBN-13
9780761420354
Series
The Boston Tea Party
Category
Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773
Pages
45
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Author
Dennis B. Fradin

Description

Examines the events leading to the 1773 Boston Tea Party where American Patriots dumped over 300 chests filled with tea into Boston Harbor in protest against British taxes.

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