For years, the binder of dozens of hand-scrawled receipts and documents from the late 18th century sat in a box in Tucker Smith’s Lincoln home. The papers had been passed down through ...

This hands-on museum offers an entertaining look at ... an authentic tea chest from the Boston Tea Party. Two of the three ships have been recreated, the Beaver and the Eleanor, which are fun ...

But this time, those who gather at the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum to re-enact the most famous riot in American history will not be everyday tourists. And they will have plenty of ...

the creative manager of the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. The misconceptions vary from the “mildly inaccurate to just out of control,” he said. For starters, the Boston Tea Party had very ...

It’s been a big couple of days for the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. Last week, they celebrated the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, complete with an hours-long reenactment of the ...

"And people around the country sent us packets of tea as well," O'Brien added, noting the museum received "tea ... features "a dramatic look at the Boston Tea Party throughout the centuries." ...

Emily Marcos, who works in character in Abigail’s Tea Room at the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, introduces herself to visitors as Mrs. Mary Trow, “the wife of Bartholomew Trow, the shoemaker from ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Today marks the 250th anniversary ...

according to the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. The protest known as the Boston Tea Party was in response to the Tea Act, which, in part, maintained a tax on tea imposed by the British Parliament.

The City of Boston is definitely an OG tea spiller. And, on December 16, the city is poised to celebrate the 250th anniversary of when its colonists showed intolerance to tyranny by tossing all ...

Vice President-Executive Director Boston Tea Party ... More Ships & Museum (L) and Nick Francesescucci Postmaster, Boston, displaying The Repeal of the Stamp Act 1766 stamp at Boston Tea Party ...

with a march from the Old South Meeting House in downtown Boston to the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, on wharves surrounded by modern high-rises today. The protesters "were ordered by our ...