The Boston Tea Party

Written by Rebecca Paley · Illustrated by Kelley McMorris

Part of the Real Stories From My Time series

Caught between two sides, a young girl witnesses the Boston Tea Party's spark of revolution.

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112 pages· 9,973 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· 970L

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Bookroo's summary

In the heart of colonial America, young Felicity Merriman finds herself torn between loyalty and rebellion as tensions rise. As the Boston Tea Party looms, Felicity navigates a world on the brink of revolution, witnessing the clash between American Patriots and British forces. Will she choose a side, or find her own path amidst the chaos? Dive into a vivid retelling of history where real events and personal stories intertwine, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Discover the courage and choices that shaped a nation on the edge of war.

From the publisher

Explore real stories and facts about the Boston Tea Party with American Girl BeForever character Felicity!Discover the stories of the real people and events that shaped American history in the Real Stories From My Time series. Perfect for book reports with full-page illustrations throughout, these nonfiction chapter books also include historical photos, maps, a timeline, a glossary, and a bibliography at the back. Plus, in each book, an American Girl historical character shares a bit of her own fictional story.The Boston Tea Party recounts life in early colonial America leading up to the famous tea tax protest that pushed the American Patriots and the British closer to war. American Girl Felicity Merriman shares how she found herself caught in between the two sides of the American Revolution.

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