Bibliograph

Boston Tea Party, colonists protest the British government, by Samuel Willard Crompton

Type

Label

Boston Tea Party, colonists protest the British government, by Samuel Willard Crompton

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p.105-106) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Boston Tea Party

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

701330631

Responsibility statement

by Samuel Willard Crompton

Series statement

Milestones in American history

Sub title

colonists protest the British government

Summary

Looks at the 1773 Boston Tea Party and the events that led up to it, taking into account the attitudes on both sides before the event, as well as its significance in the developments that led up to American independence

Table Of Contents

Sons of liberty, sons of violence -- King George and his parliament -- The Boston Massacre -- The Tea Act -- Town meetings and committees of correspondence -- The governor, the rabble, and the rebels -- The Tea Party -- Boston's punishment -- Non-consumption, non-importation, non-exportation -- Evolution of the tea party

Target audience

juvenile

Classification