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Defiance of the patriots : the Boston Tea Party & the making of America / Benjamin L. Carp.

By: Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2010.Description: xv, 311 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780300117059
  • 0300117051
  • 9780300178128
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.3/115 22
LOC classification:
  • E215.7 .C37 2010
Contents:
Introduction : Teapot in a tempest -- The empire's corporation -- The ringleader of all violence -- Tea and scandal -- Enemies to their country -- The detestable tea arrives -- The destroyers at Griffin's Wharf -- Resolute men (dressed as Mohawks) -- Boycotting the accursed leaf -- Boston bears the blame -- Sugar, slaves, and the shadow of the Tea Party -- Secrecy and legacy.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-285) and index.

Introduction : Teapot in a tempest -- The empire's corporation -- The ringleader of all violence -- Tea and scandal -- Enemies to their country -- The detestable tea arrives -- The destroyers at Griffin's Wharf -- Resolute men (dressed as Mohawks) -- Boycotting the accursed leaf -- Boston bears the blame -- Sugar, slaves, and the shadow of the Tea Party -- Secrecy and legacy.

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