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Boston Tea Party | 5. A complex legacy

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The Changing Significance of the Boston Tea Party

This chapter explores the shifting role and meaning of the Boston Tea Party in America's founding story. It discusses the origin of the term 'Tea Party', the grievances against King George III and Parliament, and the transition to the King as the primary source of protest. The chapter also highlights the broader impact and symbolism of the Boston Tea Party in American history.

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