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Sons of Liberty
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Document from January 1770 entreating the “Sons and Daughters of Liberty” to purchase nothing from Boston tradesman William Jackson because he ignored the colonial boycott on British imports.
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What was the Boston Tea Party?
On December 16, 1773, American patriots dumped 342 chests of black tea off British...
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Who were the Sons of Liberty?
Learn more about the Sons of Liberty and the lead-up to the American Revolution.
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American Revolution: Paul Revere
Learn about Paul Revere's role in the American Revolution.
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Sons of Liberty
The Sons of Liberty burning a copy of the Stamp Act in 1765.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (reproduction no. LC-USZC4-1583)
Document from January 1770 entreating the “Sons and Daughters of Liberty” to purchase...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (reproduction no. LC-USZ62-43568)
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