'Baubles Of Britain' By T. H. Breen Analysis

In the article "Baubles of Britain": The American and Consumer Revolutions of the Eighteenth Century by T. H. Breen displays the problems that the British and colonist face through the boycotting of their products. The colonial resistance to the British during the winter of 73-74 was held to tell the parliament to hold less power over the colonies. As bills were passed laws were stricter to increase control over the colonies which the colonist did not take well. In December of 1773 The Boston Tea Party occured throwing all of the tea imported from Britain into the Boston harbor. This was a monumental moment letting Britain know the colonist wont support “ No taxation without representation”. Through all the manufactured goods that were being