American Revolution Dates: The Key Events That Started a War
The torches guttered against a December wind off Boston Harbor, and for three hours on the night of December 16, 1773, the only sounds were the crack of wooden crates and the soft hiss of tea hitting salt water — 342 chests destroyed, not a word spoken, the silence itself a kind of declaration....
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