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British Parliment passed Tea act to reduce amount of tea the British East India Company held.
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Johnny becomes a apprentice silversmith for the Lapham's in Boston.
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While Johnny was working he burned his hand in a freak accident.
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Johnny goes to the Lyte's house and claims to be a part of their family and shows them his cup but gets accused of stealing it.
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Johnny gets a job at the Boston Observer to be a horse boy when he meets Rab.
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Johnny goes around town telling members of the Observers about the meeting that night. He tells the members 'Mr. So and So owes eight shillings for his newspaper" which means that there is a meeting at eight o'clock
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The Sons of Liberty dump 242 chests of tea overboard in protest of Taxation without Representation.
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Johnny helps dump tea into the Boston Harbor.
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The Lytes leave Boston to go to London until the rebellion is over. Isannah chooses to go with them.
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Johnny goes to Robert Newman's house and tells him to hang two lanterns, which means the British are coming at sea to confiscate the colonists weapons.
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British soldiers arrive in Boston as a part of the Port Act.
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James Otis gives a speech to the Sons of Liberty called "A Man Can Stand Up.
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Rab leaves Boston to go to Lexington to fight,
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The first shot is fired which marks the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
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Rab is shot in the battle of Lexington and Concord and later dies.