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157. The American Revolution: The Shot Heard Around the World (Ep 2)

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Tea and Turmoil: The Boston Tea Party

This chapter explores the Tea Act of 1773 and its role in escalating tensions between British authorities and American colonists, culminating in the iconic Boston Tea Party. It examines the aftermath of the protest, the imposition of the Coercive Acts, and the formation of organized colonial resistance that would shape the path toward revolution.

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