Only familiar to the natives in China, tea was to be introduced around the world. In the 1660's, the beverage was not known to countrymen. Englishmen, a century after, soon became addicted to the exotic brew. The

tion of the tea. The main factor to the Boston Tea Party's success was when the tea ships entered the harbor and into the hands of the Boston patriots. "This is the most magnificent Movement of all," wrote John Adams in his diary the next day. "There is a Dignity, a Majesty, a Sublimity in this last Effort of the Patriots that I greatly admire... so firm, intrepid, and inflexible, and it must have so important Consequences and so lasting, that I cannot but consider it as an Epocha in History..."(Labaree p. 145)

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