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Taxes go to the very roots of Independence Day, which commemorates the actions of angry colonists who’d had enough of sending their hard-earned money to England. Taxes, of course, have always been a ...
Two hundred and fifty years ago Saturday, an angry mob of American colonists swarmed three ships moored at the docks in Boston, seized 45 tons of tea and tossed it into the harbor. The popular version ...
Occupy movement participants may not realize it, but they are broadcasting hope to millions of fellow citizens who also want a country that gives priority to the economic health of the 99 percent ...
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 ...
On Dec. 16, 1773, protestors in Boston boarded a British ship and dumped tea into the harbor. A similar event happened in ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. On December 16, 1773, American colonists stormed three British ships and hurled 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. This explosive act of ...