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About me - Rebecca Foster

About me

I live in Tennessee, in the beautiful mountains.
I'm a mother of 3, grandmother of 6.
I work full time as a nurse. I was widowed in September of 2007.
I love to write, and Helium has helped me a lot. I also have articles posted on Associated Content.
I have varied interests and a strange sense of humor.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

living life

I know too much about ...

sickness

My parents always told me ...

I was smart

My childhood ambition ...

to be a lawyer

My favorite memory ...

my dad

Why I write ...

for release. My life is too emotional

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Helium!

My first job ...

was a cashier in a grocery store

My best moment ...

I don't think I've had it yet

My inspiration ...

God

Featured article by Rebecca Foster

Local Guides > Boston What was the Boston Tea Party?
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The Boston Tea Party was a carefully planned protest that turned out to play a big part in the American Revolution.

The American colonists were already greatly overtaxed by Great Britain when the Stamp Act of 1765 required all legal documents, newspapers, and
other paper products to carry a tax stamp. The revenue from this tax would help pay the costs of Britain's military presence in the colonies. The enactment of the Townshend Act in 1767 levied taxes on such common items as paper, paint, glass, and tea. This tax was to pay the debt the British incurred during the French and Indian ...

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