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An 18th-century tea caddy on view at the Old State House. Its contents were reputedly thrown into Boston Harbor the day after the Tea Party by a woman whose husband refused to do it himself. Credit ...
With general admission to the museum, visitors can tour a replica of an 18th century vessel, dump tea in the sea and see the only known surviving tea chest from the Boston Tea Party.
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Museum of History & Culture will be hosting a special lecture and 18th-century tea-tasting event to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party.
Starting off, Faneuil Hall & The Boston Tea Party: A Protest in Principle takes place on December 16 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. ... and full-scale replica 18th-century sailing vessels.
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum offers an immersive experience that takes you back to December 16, ... Revere's house offers a glimpse into 18th-century life.
The Many Myths of the Boston Tea Party. Contrary to popular belief, ... Today, Americans tend to view the demonstration in a more favorable light than their 18th-century predecessors.
Boston Tea Party 250th anniversary: ... • Bohea: One of the first teas imported by the East India Company in the 18th-century. • Congou: A black tea quite prestigious in Colonial America.
December, 1773- Charleston Tea Party Takes Place and Charleston Chamber of Commerce Is Organized “No taxation without representation” became a rallying cry for colonists in the mid-18th century.
There’s a big tea party this weekend, but you won’t have to hold out your pinky. ... It will offer a temporary exhibit on 18th century tea that will be in place through December.