Professor Labaree asserts that the Boston Tea Party marked the point of no return in deteriorating British-colonial relations during the 1770's. When George III's ministry rashly retaliated with ...

While the reigns of George I and II had been marked ... when the colonists of Massachusetts staged the Boston Tea Party in Boston Harbor, Parliament, with the king's approval, hit the colony ...

In 1773 rebels unconvincingly disguised as Mohawk Indians boarded three docked ships in Boston Harbor and dumped 90,000 pounds of tea overboard ... Parliament and King George III for interfering ...

The arrival of the tea escalated an already existing debate over the new tea tax, and the Sons of Liberty led an effort to protest the King's new ... history of the Boston Tea Party, which ...