The logistics of the Boston Tea Party

Act of protest cost East India Company $1.7M in today’s money

Tracks Through Time

In 1773, a group of an estimated 116 patriots snuck into Boston Harbor and dumped what today would be worth $1.7 million of the East India Company’s tea into the water. But what was the logistics behind the operation? Find out in this week’s episode of Tracks Through Time and learn other lesser-known facts about the famous protest. 

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