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jan 18, 1773 - Boston Tea Party

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The Boston Tea Party was a direct protest by colonists in Boston against the Tea Tax that had been imposed by the British government. Boston patriots, dressed as Mohawk Indians, raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped 342 containers of tea into the harbor. (Sam Adams and co)

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jan 18, 1773
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~ 253 years ago