The anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, one of the most infamous protests leading up to the American Revolution, is days away. In December 1773, political activists known as the Sons of Liberty took ...

BOSTON (WCSC) — American colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians threw 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor on Dec. 16, 1773, in what became known as the Boston Tea Party. The event marked a major ...

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On a frigid night, protesters held an “ICE Tea Party” on the Boston waterfront to protest US Immigrations and Custom Enforcement policies and action. They dumped ice into Boston Harbor, a moment of ...

The Boston Tea Party, which took place on December 16, 1773, is one of the most iconic turning points on the road to American independence. While it might sound like a whimsical afternoon gathering, ...

On December 16, 1773, American colonists stormed three British ships and hurled 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. This explosive act of rebellion against unfair taxes shook the empire, ignited ...

The Boston Tea Party was not a protest against high taxes, but rather against taxation without representation. Modern-day parallels exist where corporate lobbying and concentrated power overshadow ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Dec. 16, 1773, 241 years ago, angry Boston citizens boarded British ships and dumped 90,000 pounds of tea into Boston ...

BOSTON — Want to throw a crate into Boston Harbor without worrying about treason? Want to take a spin at the helm of a ship and then drink all the tea you want? I’ve got just the place for you. The ...

Dan Snow travels from Massachusetts to London to reveal the global story of the Boston Tea Party. On December 16th 1773, an event happened that shocked an Empire and fired the starting pistol for the ...