The Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum will offer free tours to mark the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. 251 years ago, on December 161773, the Sons of Liberty dressed as indigenous people, and ...

The anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, one of the most infamous protests leading up to the American Revolution, is days away. In December 1773, political activists known as the Sons of Liberty took ...

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Tea Party Museum is set to reopen after a lengthy and difficult renovation. The floating museum on Boston’s Fort Point Channel features a reenactment of the protest that ...

The Boston Tea Party, which took place on December 16, 1773, is one of the most iconic turning points on the road to American independence. While it might sound like a whimsical afternoon gathering, ...

From a streetwide Halloween celebration to a day of free Fenway programs, here are several no-cost events and activities ...

On December 16, 1773, American colonists stormed three British ships and hurled 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. This explosive act of rebellion against unfair taxes shook the empire, ignited ...

A new exhibit at the Concord Museum in Concord, Massachusetts shows what everyday life was like in the 18th century as part of the state's 250th anniversary celebration of the American Revolution. As ...

Boston has long been on my travel list for many reasons-baseball, history, Harvard, proximity to Salem-and in planning this fall’s 1:1 trips with my kids, I knew I wanted to take my daughter Pearl to ...

List of illustrations and maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Teapot in a tempest -- 1: Empire's corporation -- 2: Ringleader of all violence -- 3: Tea and scandal -- 4: Enemies to their country ...