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dec 16, 1773 - Boston Tea Party (1773)

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Boston tea was the result of protest against the Tea Act, members of the Sons of Liberty, disguised as Mohawk Indians, boarded British ships in Boston Harbor and dumped 342 chests of tea into the water. This act of defiance escalated tensions with Britain.

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Date:

dec 16, 1773
Now
~ 251 years ago