As part of America’s 250th anniversary, historians are making five stops across Maine this week to recognize people from the ...
On a chilly December night, 250 years ago, a group of men destroyed a lot of tea. The Boston Tea Party was an act of civil disobedience. The caper, led by disguised men on the ships and silently ...
On December 16, 1773, thousands of Bostonians gathered inside the Old South Meeting House to debate what to do about the recently arrived shipment of British tea from the East India Company. For 10 ...
Nowadays, Fort Point Channel is a picture of modern Boston. Think bougie hotels, gleaming luxury condominiums, restaurants that serve $30 swordfish kebabs and $20 espresso martinis, young ...
POINTS OF VIEW. 2023 MARKED 250 YEARS SINCE AN ACT THAT CEMENTED BOSTON IN AMERICA’S ORIGIN STORY OVER THE SIDE LUDLOW. ON A MILD DECEMBER NIGHT, RE-ENACTORS FLUNG TEA INTO BOSTON HARBOR, CHANNELING ...
In a country with a story as long and colorful as ours, there is hardly a date on the calendar that was not — at some point — an important day in American history. It would be tedious to comment on ...