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Sons of Liberty: Quick Facts

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Date 1765 - c. 1783

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Sons of Liberty
Document from January 1770 entreating the “Sons and Daughters of Liberty” to purchase nothing from Boston tradesman William Jackson because he ignored the colonial boycott on British imports.
Historical illustration of the Boston Tea Party, showing colonists dumping tea chests from a ship into Boston Harbor while a crowd gathers on the shore in the background.
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