{"id":284,"date":"2012-12-16T14:17:48","date_gmt":"2012-12-16T19:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stevedunwell.com\/backbaypress.com\/bostonfreedomtrail\/?p=284"},"modified":"2012-12-16T14:17:48","modified_gmt":"2012-12-16T19:17:48","slug":"boston-tea-party-woodcut-image","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stevedunwell.com\/backbaypress.com\/bostonfreedomtrail\/?p=284","title":{"rendered":"Boston Tea Party woodcut image"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stevedunwell.com\/backbaypress.com\/bostonfreedomtrail\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/H20a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-283\" title=\"Boston Tea Party, Boston, MA 12\/16\/1773\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stevedunwell.com\/backbaypress.com\/bostonfreedomtrail\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/H20a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevedunwell.com\/backbaypress.com\/bostonfreedomtrail\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/H20a.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.stevedunwell.com\/backbaypress.com\/bostonfreedomtrail\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/H20a-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stevedunwell.com\/backbaypress.com\/bostonfreedomtrail\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/H20a-439x300.jpg 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/a>December 16, 1773 &#8211; A great crowd gathered at the Old South Meeting House to hear speeches protesting new taxes on imports, including tea. Shouting &#8220;Boston harbor a tea party tonight,&#8221; they went down to the nearby docks. Thinly disguised as &#8220;Mohawks&#8221;, \u00a0fifty men boarded three East India ships &#8211; Dartmouth, Beaver and Eleanor. Breaking open 342 chests of imported tea, they dumped the lot into the harbor. The &#8220;Intolerable Acts&#8221; soon followed as punishment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 16, 1773 &#8211; A great crowd gathered at the Old South Meeting House to hear speeches protesting new taxes on imports, including tea. Shouting &#8220;Boston harbor a tea party tonight,&#8221; they went down to the nearby docks. 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