Boston Tea Party
demonstration (1773) by citizens of Boston who (disguised as Indians) raided three British ships in Boston harbor and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the harbor; organized as a protest against taxes on tea • Topics: history • Regions: United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. • Instance Hypernyms: demonstration, manifestation
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