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!colspan="2" align="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: blue no-repeat scroll top left;"|Boston Tea Party
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|Location
|[[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]
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|Occured
|December 16, 1773 (227 years ago)
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[[image:BostonTea.jpg|300px|right|thumb|"The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor." 1773]]
[[image:BostonTea.jpg|300px|right|thumb|"The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor." 1773]]
The '''Boston Tea Party''' was an event which took place on December 16, 1773, when a group of Bostonians boarded ships of British East India Company and dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor, becoming one of several major incidents which led to the [[American Revolution]] two years later.
The '''Boston Tea Party''' was an event which took place on December 16, 1773, when a group of Bostonians boarded ships of British East India Company and dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor, becoming one of several major incidents which led to the [[American Revolution]] two years later.