"Unveiling the Myth: Reflecting on the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party"
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Boston commemorated the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party with reenactments of the historic protest, where members of the Sons of Liberty dumped 92,000 pounds of tea into Boston Harbor in protest against "taxation without representation." The event marked a pivotal moment leading to the Revolutionary War and was attended by thousands of visitors.
Topics:nation#american-independence#boston-tea-party#historycultural-event#reenactment#revolutionary-protest#taxation-without-representation
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- Re-enactors rehearse at Faneuil Hall ahead of Boston Tea Party event The Boston Globe
- How to see the original tea from the Boston Tea Party NBC10 Boston
- The Boston Tea Party at 250: History steeped in myth WBUR News
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