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Unit Plan
Massachusetts Historical Society

Mhs: Coming of the American Revolution: Stamp Act

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides details surrounding the passage of another attempt by the British to tax the American colonies, the Stamp Act. Includes original supporting documents and great teacher resources.
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Primary
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Primary Source Set: The Boston Tea Party

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection that uses primary sources to explore the Boston Tea Party.
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Activity
University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: Stamp Act

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has the brief history and background of the Stamp Act of 1765 provided for by the University of Groningen.
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Primary
Indiana University

Indiana University: Stamp Act

For Students 9th - 10th
From the American History Documents series, view the original document and read about the 1765 tax that ignited the American Revolution.
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Activity
Ibis Communications

Eye Witness to History: The Boston Tea Party, 1773

For Students 9th - 10th
This article details information surrounding the Boston Tea Party in 1773.
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Activity
PBS

Pbs Liberty!: The Boston Tea Party

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site provides brief information about the Boston Tea Party, and the Edenton Ladies Tea Party. Use this site to learn about these events and discover why they are infamous events in American history. A video clip is also included.