Revolution 250 Podcast

Boston Geography and little-known aspects of Boston Tea Party

July 05, 2022 Josiah George Season 3 Episode 27
Revolution 250 Podcast
Boston Geography and little-known aspects of Boston Tea Party
Show Notes

The Boston of today is vastly different from that of 1775 so how can we find the 18th century landscape that the Sons of Liberty knew in the landscape of today?  Josiah George, Assistant Creative and Production Manager of the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum n a virtual ramble over the 18th-century Boston landscape, using the John Bonner Map (1722) as a guide.  We also discuss aspects of the Boston Tea Party--where were the ships built? --you might not have thought about.