American Revolution (1775-1783)

Boston Revolution

Mar 5, 1770

Widely publicized, it contributed to the unpopularity of the British regime in much of colonial North America in the years before the American Revolution.

Erupts between Colonist

Mar 5, 1770

In retaliation the colonists pelted him with snowballs,ice and stones.

The Boston tea party

Dec 16, 1773

which 342 chests of tea belonging to the British East India Company were thrown from ships into Boston Harbor by American patriots disguised as Mohawk Indians.