The Boston Tea Party demonstrates, in plentiful detail, how perplexingly "modern" the world had become 200 years ago. This excellent narrative explores every facet of the highly complicated events ...

The Boston Tea Party by John Andrew ... In a recent TV appearance, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D–NY) mocked taxpayers who complain about the level of government taxation.

On Dec. 16, 1773, American colonists, angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Co., into the Boston harbor.

A vocal leader and a master of propaganda, Samuel Adams was a key organizer of the Boston Tea Party. The statue depicts him ...

When news of the Boston Tea Party reached England ... soldiers out), juries refused to sit for Tory judges, and patriot leaders John Hancock and Samuel Adams fled the city. The Right to Bear ...

an authentic tea chest from the Boston Tea Party. Two of the three ships have been recreated, the Beaver and the Eleanor, which are fun to explore. The film "Let It Begin Here" depicts the events ...