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Deutsch: Vernichtung von Tee in Boston, 1773
English: Boston Tea Party: Colonists dumped the British's tea into the Boston Harbor. The reason being that they were angry at the British government for taxing the colonies. While the colonists were doing this you can see in the picture that they had dressed up as Mohawk Indians.
Español: Motín del té en Boston, 1773
Français : Boston Tea Party: Les colons ont jeté le thé britannique dans le port de Boston. Ils étaient en colère contre le gouvernement britannique au sujet des taxes sur les colonies. Comme vous pouvez voir sur l'image, les colons ont fait cela habillé en amérindiens.
Русский: Классическая литография 1846 года, изображающая «Бостонское чаепитие».
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Author Copy of lithograph by Sarony & Major, 1846
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The destruction of tea at the boston harbor

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