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48 pp.
| Abrams |
April, 2016 |
TradeISBN 978-1-4197-1874-8$19.95
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4-6
Moss's engaging book uses excerpts from primary sources, reproductions of period artwork, and accessible prose to tell the story of the four tea parties that preceded the American Revolution. Moss explains the background of England's taxation of the colonies and how it galvanized the public into taking action--in Boston, but also in Charleston, New York, and Philadelphia. An author's note is appended. Timeline. Bib., ind.