dec 16, 1772 - Boston Tea Party
Description:
Men disguised as Native American threw 342 chest of tea into the Boston Harbor. They loaded 3 ships with boxes of tea and they colonist threw the tea out into the harbor to show Britain that they didn't want to be taxed on Tea anymore. Tea was a primary food source within the colonist.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 16, 1772
Now
~ 253 years ago