16 déc. 1773 - December 16, 1773: Boston Tea Party
Description:
Protesting both a tax on tea (taxation without representation) and the perceived monopoly of the East India Company, a party of Bostonians thinly disguised as Mohawk people boarded ships at anchor and dumped some £10,000 worth of tea into the harbor, an event popularly known as the Boston Tea Party.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
16 déc. 1773
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 252 ans