Publisher's Synopsis
The Yankee Tea Party: Or Boston In 1773 is a historical book written by Henry Clay Watson and published in 1851. The book narrates the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party, which occurred on December 16, 1773. The author provides a detailed account of the political and economic tensions between the American colonies and Great Britain, which ultimately led to the American Revolution.The book describes the role of the Sons of Liberty, a group of American patriots who organized protests against British taxation policies. The author also provides a vivid portrayal of the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party, including the arrival of British tea ships in Boston Harbor and the protests that ensued.Through his narrative, Watson provides a compelling insight into the mindset of the American colonists and their determination to resist British oppression. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the causes and consequences of one of the most significant events in American history.Overall, The Yankee Tea Party: Or Boston In 1773 is a well-researched and engaging account of the events that led to the American Revolution. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and the struggle for independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.