250th anniversary of Boston Tea Party reenacted in city's harbor
BOSTON, Massachusetts: On December 16, Boston marked the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, a revolutionary protest that preceded America's independence.
The commemoration included scheduled reenactments of the throwing of tea leaves into the city's harbor and community meetings that preceded the event on December 17, 1773.
City officials expected thousands of visitors for the celebration, who gat
