093: The Boston Tea Party Part 2: Increasing Tensions, The Act of Rebellion, and the Intolerable Acts

Hello! In this week's episode we are wrapping up our look at the Boston Tea Party. This week's episode looks at the various ways the tea issue had tried to be resolved as tea ships started rolling in, ultimately ending in the Boston Tea Party. We go over the tea party itself and what happened in the aftermath of the tea party.

Sources for today's episode include:

An article from the Massachusetts Historical Society titled The Boston Tea Party

https://www.masshist.org/revolution/teaparty.php

Defiance of the Patriots: The Boston Tea Party and the Makings of America by Benjamin L. Carp

https://bookshop.org/beta-search?keywords=defiance+of+teh+patriots+

If you have any further interest in a much deeper dive into the boston tea party i highly recommend reading defiance of the patriots.

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Check out Part one if you missed it! https://www.itsahistorypodcast.com/092-the-boston-tea-party-part-1-the-east-india-company-the-british-government-and-taxes/