The Boston Tea Party demonstrates ... Seizing on this pretext, a minority of determined patriots rekindled the excitement of 1767, made bolder and bolder claims of American rights, and threatened ...

December 16: In the event known as the Boston Tea Party, colonists disguised as Indians dump imported tea into Boston Harbor to protest taxes on the product. Suspected participants include Samuel ...

The Boston Tea Party was not the only time that a mob of colonists appropriated ... Ironically, the same weekend as the Tea Party anniversary, the Chiefs are coming to battle the New England Patriots ...

Last year, to mark the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, we unveiled our official Boston.com Boston Tea Party quiz, a dozen questions about the inner workings of one of the most famous ...

The Boston Tea Party, as it came to be known, proved one of the defining events on the road to the American Revolution. Historians note the French and Indian War had left Great Britain with ...

The townspeople of Lexington on Dec. 13, 1773, “three days before the Boston Tea Party,” the Lexington Historical Society reminds us, the town meeting concluded “with a resolution to stop ...

Monday marks 251 years since the Boston Tea Party. To honor the event, the Old South Meeting House will host a reenactment of a debate that led to it. WBUR's Morning Edition host Tiziana Dearing ...

December 16: In the event known as the Boston Tea Party, colonists disguised as Indians dump imported tea into Boston Harbor to protest taxes on the product. Suspected participants include Samuel ...