Chronicles the events leading to the 1773 Boston Tea Party where several thousand pounds of tea were dumped into the Boston Harbor in protest against taxes imposed by King George.

Unger has written the first popular history of the Boston Tea Party in nearly 50 years--a timely look at the nation's first Tea Partiers that examines the event's heroes and villains. Photos. Maps.

Young pieces together this extraordinary tale and adds to it poignant reflections on the historical value of oral testimony and memory, and explores key questions about a time crucial in the shaping of national identity: What did it mean ...

Describes the Boston Tea Party, including the events leading up to the party, its immediate effects on American-British relations, and why it is still an important event today.

Describes the events that led American Patriots to dump British tea into Boston Harbor, an act that precipitated the American Revolution.

Discusses the events of Boston Tea Party, one of the acts by the American patriots that led to the American Revolution.

Explores the background and events of the Boston Tea Party, which sparked a series of episodes that led to the American Revolutionary War.

Provides information about the Boston Tea Party, and discusses the problems between Britain and the American colonies that led up to the rebellion, and its aftermath.