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They put it in print… The Boston Tea Party – now they’re really in trouble…
October 8, 2018 by GuyHeilenman Email This Post
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It’s one thing to infuriate the British. It’s an entirely different matter to agitate local merchants. Yet, I can only imagine the trouble that would have ensued had PETA been around at the time of the Boston Tea Party.
Thanks to the Virginia Gazette dated May 5, 1774 for putting the following in print in print.
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Filed under: Collecting Newspapers, Food for Thought, Great Headlines, Newspaper Collecting Ideas, The 20th & 21st Centuries
Tagged: 1774, Boston Tea Party, politics, Virginia Gazette
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As an NPS ranger that often covers the Boston Tea Party, I’ve often joked, “Can you image the caffeine rush those fish had!” It looks like that rush was passed on up the food chain!