American tempest : how the Boston Tea Party sparked a revolution
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
Print Book, English, 2011
1st Da Capo Press ed View all formats and editions
Da Capo Press, Cambridge, MA, 2011
History
xiv, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
9780306819629, 9780306820793, 0306819627, 030682079X
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"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