"No Taxation without Representation!" The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic event of the American Revolution—outraged by the tax on tea, American colonists

By December of 1773, American colonists had grown increasingly frustrated. Among their complaints was that the British government had imposed a tea tax on colon

Recounts the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British known as the Boston Tea Party, which ultimately climaxed in the American Revolu

Describes the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party, including the Stamp Act, the Townshend Acts, and the Boston Massacre.

Discusses how and why American colonist protested high taxes from Great Britain by dumping tea in the Boston Harbor in 1773.