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Bookmark or Share- Boston Tea Party - Facts, Summary & Significance| HISTORYThe Boston Tea Party was a political protest that occurred on December 16, 1773, at Griffin’s Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. American colonists, frustrated and angry at Britain for imposing...
- Boston Tea Party | American Battlefield TrustBoston Tea Party. Brewing A Revolution in 1773. It is one of the most iconic scenes in the American epoch—defiant colonists dumping crates of tea into Boston Harbor during the night of December 16, 1773.
- The Boston Tea Party (article) | Khan AcademyThe Boston Tea Party, which occurred on December 16, 1773 and was known to contemporaries as the Destruction of the Tea, was a direct response to British taxation policies in the North American colonies.
- The Boston Tea Party | December 16, 1773 | HISTORYThe midnight raid, popularly known as the “ Boston Tea Party ,” was in protest of the British Parliament’s Tea Act of 1773, a bill designed to save the faltering East India Company by greatly...
- Boston Tea Party | Facts, Summary, & Significance | BritannicaBoston Tea Party, (December 16, 1773), incident in which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company were thrown from ships into Boston Harbor by American patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians. The Americans were protesting both a tax on tea (taxation without representation) and the perceived monopoly of the East India Company.
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