Defiance of the patriots : the Boston Tea Party & the making of America /
Benjamin L. Carp.
- New Haven : Yale University Press, c2010.
- xv, 311 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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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