The thousands gathered to watch the theatrical scene went crazy in applause. Exactly 250 years to the date, the Boston Tea Party came back to life for one afternoon into the night.

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 ...

With the cutting of a gigantic cake topped with a decorative ship, Harborfest has arrived in Boston, and commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party is a top focus of the weekend ...

Hundreds of people flocked to Boston to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party as reenactments of the revolutionary protest were brought back to life.

LONDON - This year marks 250 years since the Boston Tea Party, an event many see as a catalyst for American independence from the British Empire. The anniversary isn't until December, but a key ...

What was the Boston Tea Party protest about? The protest known as the Boston Tea Party was in response to the Tea Act, which, in part, maintained a tax on tea imposed by the British Parliament.

The Boston Tea Party was a protest that took place 250 years ago and sparked the beginning of a new nation.

Quizzes For its 251st anniversary, test your Boston Tea Party knowledge There may be more to Boston’s most famous historical protest than you remember from your school days.