The Boston Tea Party demonstrates ... a group of "Mohawks" tossed 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. "This Destruction of the Tea," wrote John Adams, "is so bold, so daring, so firm, intrepid ...

On Dec. 16, 1773, American colonists, angry at Britain for imposing “taxation without representation,” dumped 342 chests of tea, imported by the British East India Co., into the Boston harbor.

The Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum offers ... across the colonies. Today, the harbor offers scenic cruises and tours that ...

an authentic tea chest from the Boston Tea Party. Two of the three ships have been recreated, the Beaver and the Eleanor, which are fun to explore. The film "Let It Begin Here" depicts the events ...