Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in The Loss of an Empire.
A form of public humiliation and torture involving boiling pine tar and feathers, used to intimidate Loyalists.
Tarring and feathering appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for British America: Empire and Revolution, especially The Loss of an Empire and Consequences of War.
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