I believe it was be cause they dumped the taxed tea in the boston harbour
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An icon of the Industrial Revolution broke onto the scene in the early 1700s, when Thomas Newcomen designed the prototype for the first modern steam engine. Called the “atmospheric steam engine,” Newcomen’s invention was originally applied to power the machines used to pump water out of mine shafts.
didn't they leave the island to immigrate to the "new world"?
