About This Lesson
December 16, 2023, marked the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. In this lesson, educator Sari Beth Rosenberg shares the story of Sarah Bradlee Fulton, known as the “Mother of the Boston Tea Party,” and the critical role she played in the fight for American independence. Students will learn how Fulton supported the Sons of Liberty and contributed to one of the most iconic acts of resistance in U.S. history.