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Boston Tea Party | 5. A complex legacy

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4.34.7K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Why does the Boston Tea Party still loom so large in the popular story of American independence today? Is it right that it holds so much significance? And what has been the impact of the protest in global history? In the final episode of our series, experts Benjamin Carp, Sarah Churchwell and Sarah Purcell weigh up the complicated legacy and discuss how we should regard the protest in the 21st century. The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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I was trying to manipulate you.

0:15.7

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0:18.1

I know, I'd be like, are you joking?

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I don't know.

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I guess you'd have to ask. Someone that has sex. Someone that has sex. Right. And remember,

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1:40.3

It had the heading, the unanimous declaration of the 13 United States of America,

1:45.7

and its signatories in August 1776 included members of the Sons of Liberty, Samuel and John

1:51.4

Adam's and John Hancock. The document laid out the colony's intended separation from Britain,

1:57.7

and while the 4th of July is now a holiday commemorating the declaration, as we've heard

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