| Edition |
1st Da Capo Press ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index. |
| Contents |
"Rally, Mohawks!" -- The Saints of Boston -- Mr. Cockle : the governor's creature -- The miserable state of tributary slaves -- Flockwork from England -- The flame is spread -- A diabolical scene -- A blackguard town -- Farewell the tea-board -- "Damn you! Fire!" -- "Let every man do what is right!" -- "We will never be taxed!" -- "We must fight!" -- Savage barbarities and diabolical cruelties -- The forgotten patriots. |
| Summary |
From the author of The Last Founding Father, this book is an in-depth study of the Boston Tea Party and how it defined the course of American history. It takes a critical look at the famed incident and examines its heroes and villains. |
| Subject |
Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773.
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes.
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War -- Causes.
(OCoLC)fst01170331
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Massachusetts -- Boston.
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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American Revolution (United States : 1775-1783) (OCoLC)fst01351668 |
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Boston Tea Party (Boston, Massachusetts : 1773) (OCoLC)fst01802011 |
| Chronological Term |
1773-1783
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| ISBN |
9780306819629 (hbk.) |
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0306819627 (hbk.) |
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9780306820793 (pbk.) |
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030682079X (pbk.) |
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8306819629 (hbk.) |
| Standard No. |
40019204819 |
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