This time around, there will be no “Indians” at the Boston Tea Party. On Dec. 16, 1773, some of the 100 to 150 colonists who boarded three ships and tossed their tea into the Boston Harbor disguised ...

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum offers an immersive experience that takes you back to December 16, 1773, the day when American colonists protested against ...

The Boston Tea Party, a protest against punitive British taxes that led directly to open hostilities in the American Revolution 16 months later, unfolded on this day in history, Dec. 16, 1773.

On the evening of December 16, 1773, 250 years ago today, New England colonists disguised as Native Americans calmly boarded three ships in Boston Harbor and dumped 90,000 pounds of tea overboard ...

This led to cries and shouts from many in the meeting, who then stormed the dock wearing Native American dress to hide their true identities and chucked almost £10,000 of tea into the Boston ...

In the 250 years since members of the Sons of Liberty boarded ships in Boston Harbor to dump their cargo of imported tea overboard — on Dec. 16, 1773 — the right to protest over inadequate ...

Quizzes For its 250th anniversary, test your Boston Tea Party knowledge There may be more to Boston’s most famous historical protest than you remember from your school days.

The Boston Tea Party has come to symbolize the revolutionary spirit that led to independence. It engraved the catchphrase “no taxation without representation” on the country’s cornerstone ...

The Boston Tea Party, 250 years later, stands both as a symbol of American liberty and a warning against the corrupt alliance between government and business.

Dec. 16 marks the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. On that famous evening in 1773, a group of patriots, some of them dressed as Native Americans, dumped three shiploads of tea into ...

The anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, one of the most infamous protests leading up to the American Revolution, is days away. In December 1773, political activists known as the Sons of Liberty ...