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Defiance of the patriots : the Boston Tea Party & the making of America  Cover Image Book Book

Defiance of the patriots : the Boston Tea Party & the making of America / Benjamin L. Carp.

Carp, Benjamin L. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780300117059 (cl : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0300117051 (cl : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xv, 311 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2010]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction : Teapot in a tempest -- The empire's corporation -- The ringleader of all violence -- Tea and scandal -- Enemies to their country -- The detestable tea arrives -- The destroyers at Griffin's Wharf -- Resolute men (dressed as Mohawks) -- Boycotting the accursed leaf -- Boston bears the blame -- Sugar, slaves, and the shadow of the Tea Party -- Secrecy and legacy.
Subject: Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773.
Boston (Mass.) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Sons of Liberty.
East India Company > History > 18th century.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Causes.
Great Britain > Colonies > America > History > 18th century.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.

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Albright Memorial Library 973.3115 CARP (Text) 50686015693141 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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