16 déc. 1773 - Boston Tea Party
Description:
The Boston Tea PartyAngered by the Tea taxes, American patriots dressed up as Mohawk Indians and dropped the equivalent of $1.5 million dollars of tea in Boston harbor. England and King George were not happy about what happened.
Footnote: At this time, tea had to be shipped by wooden boat half way across the world to get to the Colonies.
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Date:
16 déc. 1773
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