Back American Revolution Related Images Photo Main Photo Category:     American Revolution     Photo 2 Previous Scroll Down to Read the Information for the Image Next Boston Tea Party: "The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor." 1773. Copy of lithograph by Sarony & Major, 1846. The Boston Tea Party was the popular name given for the action taken on December 16, 1773 by a group of Boston citizens who were protesting the British tax on tea imported to the colonies. Air Show American History Humor World War 1 & World War 2 Bob Craypoe's Site Punksters.net Top of This Page Home