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

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Boston Tea Party

  • Colonists dumped 342 chests of tea, worth £10,000, into Boston Harbor to protest British taxes.
  • This act, known as the Boston Tea Party, was a significant act of defiance against the British government and triggered retaliatory measures.
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