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 | The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution (1st Edition) by Alfred Fabian Young Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-8070-5405-4 / 0807054054 ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-5405-5 / 9780807054055 On December 16, 1773, some 150 men boarded three ships docked at Griffin's Wharf. Dressed as Mohawks, their faces darkened with soot, the men cracked open chests of tea and threw them into Boston Harbor. What began as a protest against the duty on tea became an icon of the American Revolution. B | |