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The Boston Tea Party

would you join the Revolution?
Explore one of the major events leading up to the Revolutionary War and decide what they would do, before finding out what really happened.

The American Revolution prepares

2004
Presents two episodes of the 1950s historical reenactment program "You Are There," in which CBS news correspondents broadcast "live" from the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party.

Colonial voices

hear them speak
Ethan, a printer's errand boy, must deliver an important message to the Patriots, and as he makes his way through the streets of his city, he witnesses the daily events and practices of diverse groups of people.

The shoemaker and the tea party

memory and the American Revolution
1999
Tells the story of George Robert Twelves Hewes, a Boston shoemaker who participated in the Boston Tea Party and other events of the American Revolution; examines Hewes's memories of the rebellion as he shared them when he was in his nineties; and considers the historical value of oral testimony and memory.
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Ropes of revolution

the tale of the Boston Tea Party
A graphic novel adaptation of the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party in December 1773, about fifteen-year-old Benjamin and his friend, Joseph, who try to figure out a way to join the Sons of Liberty in the action.

What happened at the Boston Tea Party?

Presents a short study of the Boston Tea Party of 1773, and describes its role in the events leading up to the American Revolution.

The Boston Tea Party

Presents the events of the Boston Tea Party which preceded the Revolutionary War in the United States from three different perspectives, a merchant's wife, a British soldier and a patriot activist.

What was the Boston Tea Party?

Examines the history of the Boston Tea Party and why it took place.

Liberty's son

a spy story of the American Revolution
In 1773, seventeen-year-old apothecary Oliver Carter moves to Boston and begins helping the Sons of Liberty in their rebellion against British tyranny in the colonies as well as discovering that his boss, Dr. Benjamin Church, is a traitor to the cause.

Boston Tea Party

2016
The story leading up to the Boston Tea Party gets at the root of the story as this prelude to the Revolutionary War unfolds.

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