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Tag: Boston Tea Party

  • This Week in Princeton History for December 14-20

    In this week’s installment of our recurring series bringing you the history of Princeton University and its faculty, students, and alumni, a protester finds tea in his shoes, potential abuse of women seeking abortions is causing concern, and more. December 16, 1773—Thomas Melville, Class of 1769, joins other protesters at the Boston Tea Party and…