The Shoemaker and the Tea Party

Alfred Young talked about his book, The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution, published by Beacon Press. He… read more

Alfred Young talked about his book, The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory and the American Revolution, published by Beacon Press. He focused on the story of George Robert Twelves Hewes who was involved in several events in Boston during the Revolution, including the Boston Tea Party. He also examined how such events become part of popular culture and history. After his prepared remarks, he answered questions from the audience. close

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The Shoemaker and the Tea Party

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Program ID:
152806-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:
Jan 02, 1999 | 12:55am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 30, 2001 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jan 02, 1999 | 12:55am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 30, 1999 | 10:20am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Oct 30, 1999 | 5:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 25, 1999 | 12:23pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Jan 02, 2000 | 12:49am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Apr 10, 2000 | 5:33am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 26, 2001 | 12:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 29, 2001 | 12:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 29, 2001 | 3:30am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 29, 2001 | 8:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2001 | 12:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2001 | 3:30pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 30, 2001 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
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