Bonus: The Boston Stamp Act Riots

Ben Franklin's World

English - August 14, 2015 05:00 - 46 minutes - 64.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 988 ratings
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“No Taxation Without Representation!”

August 14, 2015 marks the 250th anniversary of the first Boston Stamp Act riot.

Today’s bonus episode commemorates the anniversary with a conversation about the Stamp Act, the Boston riots, and the American Revolution with J.L. Bell, proprietor of Boston1775.net.

Show Notes: http://www.benfranklinsworld.com/stampact

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