Wheatley is considered the first African-American to publish a book of poetry ... actual destruction of the tea, said Evan O’Brien, creative manager at Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

“Poems on Various Subjects ... Adams and John Hancock and recognizing the pair as architects of the Boston Tea Party. Back at the museum, officials said people across the country and around ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. But there was a lot more ... Phillis Wheatley's first published work of poems was among the cargo. Wheatley's quest to retrieve ...

A 1789 illustration of the Boston Tea Party, then known as "the destruction ... And they somewhat collide in this moment, with the tea and the poems being on the same ship reminding us that ...

ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, ONE OF THE TURNING POINTS IN AMERICAN ... ENSLAVED WOMAN DURING THE EVENTS OF THE 1770S, AND HER POEMS WERE ALSO ON BOARD THE SHIPS. SO WE’VE GOT A FANTASTIC ...

On a chilly December night, 250 years ago, a group of men destroyed a lot of tea. The Boston Tea Party was an act of civil disobedience. The caper, led by disguised men on the ships and silently ...

The commemoration of the Boston Tea Party included scheduled reenactments of the throwing of tea leaves into the city’s harbor and community meetings that preceded the defiant act on Dec. 16 ...

Saturday marks the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party and the city is hosting several reenactments to commemorate the historic event. A guide to Boston’s Freedom Trail On Dec. 16 ...

Kudos to the organizers, Colonial reenactors, and tech support for the 250th anniversary celebration of the Boston Tea Party for what they achieved. It makes me proud to be a Bostonian (“First ...

Dec. 16 marks the Boston Tea Party’s 250th Anniversary, with reenactments, retrospectives, and, of course, the dumping of British tea into the Boston Harbor. Spearheading these efforts is ...

In observing the semiquincentennial of the Boston Tea Party, it’s important to recall that although it began as an anti-tax protest, it was ultimately about the true meaning of representative ...