America seemed an obvious place to unload ... The East India Company itself was probably a major cause of the Boston Tea Party. The East India Company had a royal charter that allowed it to ...

The Boston Tea Party, as the event soon became known ... So when half a million pounds of tea were shipped by the East India Company to America in the fall of 1773, the opposition was intense.

Tax Notes contributing editors Robert Goulder and Joseph J. Thorndike break down three important tax aspects of the Boston Tea Party on its 250th anniversary, all in five minutes. This transcript ...

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 ...

Often overshadowed by its Boston counterpart, The Yorktown Tea Party took place 250 years ago, one in a series of tea parties ...

When news of the Boston Tea Party reached England, British general Thomas Gage was on leave from his North American post. For years he had complained about the Americans, saying "America is a ...

During the 1773 Boston Tea Party, American patriots threw 342 chests of tea belonging to the British into the Boston Harbor to protest the tax on tea. Yorktown made a splash of its own the ...

From 1 June, Boston Tea Party, which has 21 branches around England, will only sell hot drinks in reusable cups. Customers must either bring their own mug, buy one in store or pay a deposit on one ...

The king saw the relationship of Britain and America as that of a parent to ... when the colonists of Massachusetts staged the Boston Tea Party in Boston Harbor, Parliament, with the king's ...

The Boston Tea Party demonstrates ... but it also illuminates the mind and moods of colonial America before the war. He uses it to typify situations and attitudes found throughout the colonies ...