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Monday 10 June 2013

18th-century American Women: Women, Coffee Houses, & the American Revolution

18th-century American Women: Women, Coffee Houses, & the American Revolution: The gentle "ladies" of Boston, staged a "Coffee Party" in 1777, reminiscent of the earlier Boston Tea Party of 1773. ...

1 comment:

Jenny said...

So.... robbery then.

The original tea party - destructive as it was - I can respect as a political act .The one man who tried to keep some for his own use was roughed up by his fellows.

This?

Shameful, I'm sorry to say.