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Make Boston Tea Party A National Holiday
Published by Jessica on Jan 29, 2009
Target: The American People
Region: United States of America
Web site: http://bostonteapartyday.t35.com
Background (Preamble):
On December 16th, 1773, The Sons of Liberty dumped crates of tea into the Boston Harbor, as a direct protest by the colonists of America, against the government of Britain.
This is one of the most iconic events in American history, and was one of the catalysts to The Revolutionary War.
This is one of the most iconic events in American history, and was one of the catalysts to The Revolutionary War.
Petition:
We, the undersigned, ask of the U.S. government, to recognize Boston Tea Party Day annually on, December 16th, the day the event occurred.
The Make Boston Tea Party A National Holiday petition to The American People was written by Jessica and is in the category Culture at GoPetition. Contact author here. Petition tags: boston tea party, boston, tea, party, revolution, revolutionary, boston harbor, harbor, taxation, holiday, national, national holiday, taxation without representation, war, revolutionary war, waffles
