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Pine Tree Riots

Coverage of Pine Tree Riots in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 5 · 09:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 5 · 09:00 UTC
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Kelly Ayotteperson1New Hampshireplace1Boston Tea Partytopic1Great American State Fairplace1Dunlap Broadsidestopic1William J. Stone engravingstopic1Fox News Digitalorganization1
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  • POLITICSJul 5 · 09:00 UTCFOX NEWS
    Before the Boston Tea Party, there were New Hampshire's Pine Tree Riots

    New Hampshire's Pine Tree Riots, which opposed British taxation of pine trees, are highlighted as a precursor to the Boston Tea Party. Governor Kelly Ayotte emphasizes New Hampshire's revolutionary role, including being the ninth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution and the first to draft its own state Constitution.