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Boston Tea Party | 4. The crackdown

Boston Tea Party | 4. The crackdown

Discover the consequences of the Boston Tea Party – from the immediate fallout to the brutal crackdown by Britain's government

Elinor Evans

Published: December 14, 2023 at 7:43 AM

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The consequences of the protest are vital in understanding the role of the Boston Tea Party in the revolution that was to come. In episode four, we hear more about the immediate fallout from the destruction of the tea, and the brutal crackdown by Britain’s government that proved to be a turning point in uniting the 13 American colonies, and a crucial staging post on the road to war.

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Elinor EvansHead of digital (web and video)

Elinor Evans is head of digital (web and video)

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