Founding Fathers

  • The Boston Tea Party

    The Boston Tea Party
    Protest completed by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts. They disagreed with the unfair taxes during the Townshend Act. They dumped an entire shipment of tea in opposition to the British taxing.
  • The Death of George Washington

    The Death of George Washington
    After horseriding in the rain and hail, George Washington woke up to a sore throat. Almost 2 days and many treatments later, Washington passed away. He is believed to have passed away from a throat infection.