into Boston Harbor. Before the Boston Tea Party, American colonists drank on average of two to three cups of tea per person per day, a habit that came from their British roots. Even colonists who ...

Boston Harbor was the stage for the Boston Tea Party and a crucial maritime hub during the colonial era. Its waters witnessed the dramatic protest against the British Tea Act, an event that ...

This Saturday, April 19, marks 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts. It began with the "Shot heard 'round the world" on April 19, 1775 in Lexington and it marked the ...

On Dec. 16, 1773, American colonists, angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Co., into the Boston harbor.

an authentic tea chest from the Boston Tea Party. Two of the three ships have been recreated, the Beaver and the Eleanor, which are fun to explore. The film "Let It Begin Here" depicts the events ...

St. Lawrence County legislators want to celebrate the more than 300 Revolutionary War patriots burned in St. Lawrence County ...

Through conversation with organizers who planned the Boston Tea Party reenactment that drew massive crowds to the Boston ...

In 1773 rebels unconvincingly disguised as Mohawk Indians boarded three docked ships in Boston Harbor and dumped 90,000 ... the damage caused by the Tea Party, installed a British general as ...

The city's historic harbor along the Massachusetts Bay set the scene for a significant portion of Boston's story; once the site of Revolution-era protests like the Boston Tea Party, this body of ...