Boston Tea Party, Dec. 16, 1773. 1846 popular
Boston Tea Party, Dec. 16, 1773. 1846 popular print, The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor depicts a daytime event with all of the tea destroyers costumed as Native Americans. In fact, only some of the active participants were costumed, the event took place after dark, and spectators were serious, aware of the enormity of the rebellious vandalism
Picture No
13124433
Media ID
45380579
Size
3000px x 2025px
(1.9MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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1770s 50-75 Acts Cheering Chests Imperialism Lcgr1904 Lcgr2019 Mercantilism Overboard Pre-american Protesters Restrictions Sectarian Vandalism Vigilante
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