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University of Groningen

American History: Outlines: Boston "Tea Party"

For Students 9th - 10th
Overview of the conflict between Britain and American colonists over policies imposed favoring the British East India Company leading to rebellion and what is known as the Boston Tea Party.
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Handout
A-Z Animals

A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Boston Terrier

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a description of Boston Terriers and offers statistics and details on the breed's temperament and value as a pet.
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Primary
Digital Public Library of America

Dpla: The Boston Tea Party

For Students 9th - 10th
This primary source set allows you to explore the Boston Tea Party through photographs, cartoons, letters, and oral histories. Includes a teaching guide.
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Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Louisiana Believes: Social Studies: Grade 4: The Boston Tea Party

For Teachers 4th
Use the three sources and knowledge of social studies to answer questions about The Boston Tea Party.
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Lesson Plan
Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Boston Massacre

For Teachers 4th
Fourth graders will learn about the Boston Massacre then compare and contrast two artistic images of the Boston Massacre and use their observations to conclude which image portrays the event more accurately.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Story Behind the Boston Tea Party

For Students 9th - 10th
This short TED talk given by Ben Labaree gives the background of the Boston Tea Party and its eventual ramifications. [3:48]
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Taxation Without Representation the Boston Massacre

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the Boston Massacre.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Taxation Without Representation: The Boston Tea Party

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the Tea Act and the Boston Tea Party.
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Activity
Library of Congress

Loc: America's Story: Boston Massacre (March 5, 1770)

For Students 3rd - 8th
This 3-page article provides an informative and intriguing account of the Boston Massacre. Learn more about this important event in the American Revolution from this site.
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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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Boston College

Boston College: High Victorian Gothic in America

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Boston College provides many examples of High Victorian Gothic style buildings may be viewed and enlarged here, from churches to homes. Information is limited to brief text about specific architects along with location and...
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PPT
Have Fun With History

Have Fun With History: The Boston Tea Party: 1773

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive slide show about the Boston Tea Party with links to museums and sites related to the Boston Tea Party.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Boston Patriots

For Students 5th - 8th
Read about five famous Boston patriots who played a large role in the events prior to the American Revolution and the Revolution itself.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: The Boston Massacre

For Students 5th - 8th
The Boston Massacre was a watershed event in the relations between the American colonists and their mother country. Read about what led up the shooting, the event itself, and its aftermath. Included is a contemporary account of the...
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Primary
The History Place

The History Place: Boston Tea Party: Eyewitness Account by a Participant

For Students 9th - 10th
Presents a colonist's actual account of the boarding and dumping of the tea into the Boston Harbor on December 17,1773.
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Activity
PBS

Pbs Africans in America: The Boston Massacre

For Students 9th - 10th
From its series entitled "Africans in America," PBS offers a comprehensive overview of the Boston Massacre from the viewpoint of the poor, the oppressed, and enslaved or free Africans. The article highlights how these individuals were...
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Article
Boston University

Boston University: John Stuart Mill and the Ends of Sport

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by the Boston University. Author retrieves J.S. Mill's philosophy of higher and lower pleasures and applies it to contemporary sports education. An interesting look at philosophy of sport.
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Website
Digital History

Digital History: The Boston Massacre [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This excellent recounting of the days that led up the Boston Massacre and the massacre itself fills in a lot of information that is lacking in textbooks because of space contraints. Read about the British soldiers' and the colonists'...
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Primary
Yale University

Avalon Project: Boston Port Act

For Students 9th - 10th
Yale Law School's Avalon Project provides a site on Great Britain's Parliament and the text of the Boston Port Act of March 31, 1774.
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Handout
Library of Congress

Loc: Today in History: March 5: The Boston Massacre

For Students 9th - 10th
In a feature titled "Today in History," the Library of Congress explores the Boston Massacre. The events of March 5, 1770 are discussed alongside paintings and engravings from the library's collection.
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Primary
Harvard University

Harvard University Library Open Collections Program: Boston Smallpox Epidemic

For Students 9th - 10th
Students investigate the Boston smallpox epidemic that occurred in 1721. Resources include web pages, references, and publications.
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Primary
Boston College

Boston College: United States v. O'brien

For Students 9th - 10th
Boston College offers complete information on the famous Supreme Court case of United States v. O'Brien.
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Lesson Plan
Ohio State University

Osu History Teaching Institute: The Boston Massacre

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders will analyze the Engraving by Paul Revere of the Boston Massacre.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: American Revolution for Kids: Boston Tea Party

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the Boston Tea Party major event in the American Revolutionary War on this site.

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