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Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773. Inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts, dressed as American Indians, throwing tea from vessels in the harbour into the water as a protest against British taxation. No taxation without representation
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Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773. Inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts, dressed as American Indians, throwing tea from vessels in the harbour into the water as a protest against British taxation. No taxation without representation
530417 Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773. Inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts, dressed as American Indians, throwing tea from vessels in the harbour into the water as a protest against British taxation. No taxation without representation. Wood engraving, late 19th century.; Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38105200
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1773 America Continent Boston December Dressed Inhabitants Late Massachusetts Protest Rebellion Representation Taxation Throwing Vessels Wood Material
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The Boston Tea Party of 1773 was a pivotal moment in American history, symbolizing the colonists' defiance against British taxation without representation. In this powerful wood engraving from the late 19th century, we see inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts dressed as American Indians, throwing tea from vessels in the harbor into the water as an act of protest.
The image captures the spirit of rebellion and resistance that defined this historic event. The colonists were fed up with being taxed by a government in which they had no voice or representation. They took matters into their own hands, sending a clear message to the British authorities: "No taxation without representation."
This iconic scene serves as a reminder of the power of ordinary people coming together to fight for their rights and freedoms. It is a testament to the courage and determination of those who stood up against injustice and oppression.
As we reflect on this important moment in our nation's history, let us remember the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for liberty and justice. The legacy of the Boston Tea Party lives on as a symbol of resistance against tyranny and a call for equality and democracy for all.
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