Before The Boston Tea Party

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This source start with a month a month before the Boston Tea Party. It talks about what lead to the events that took place. The source is very descriptive and goes into the minor details. Like how there were handbills posted around town talking about how the ships carrying tea would be docked and that they should use it as a chance to demonstrate so resistance. It tells about the meeting that was held to discuss how they were going to prevent the tea from landing. The article goes on to tell about how news of the Sons of Liberty and their plans reached Boston. The article then goes on to describe how tensions and suspense was steady growing in Boston. The author told about the final meeting before the plan of the Boston Tea Party took place.