American tempest : how the Boston Tea Party sparked a revolution / Harlow Giles Unger.
Unger has written the first popular history of the Boston Tea Party in nearly 50 years--a timely look at the nation's first Tea Partiers that examines the event's heroes and villains. Photos. Maps
Record details
- ISBN: 9780306819629
- Physical Description: xiv, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: 1st Da Capo Press edition
- Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Da Capo Press, 2011.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-274) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- "Rally, Mohawks!" -- The Saints of Boston -- Mr. Cockle : the governor's creature -- The miserable state of tributary slaves -- Flockwork from England -- The flame is spread -- A diabolical scene -- A blackguard town -- Farewell the tea-board -- "Damn you! Fire!" -- "Let every man do what is right!" -- "We will never be taxed!" -- "We must fight!" -- Savage barbarities and diabolical cruelties -- The forgotten patriots.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | 973.3 UNG (Text) | 33114016965030 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
