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The Edenton Tea Party: When North Carolina's Women Took a Stand
Everyone knows about the Boston Tea Party—but have you heard of North Carolina's Edenton Tea Party? In 1774, fifty-one women gathered in Edenton to sign a bold declaration supporting the boycott of British goods, becoming some of the first women in America to take a public political stand. Discover the remarkable story behind their courageous act, the words they signed, and even try a recipe inspired by this historic moment.

April Rosequist
12 hours ago5 min read
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