What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...

Molly Tea only has three locations of its prime tea house in the United States, all of which are in New York. However, ...

Tea has long been associated with ritual. Japanese tea ceremonies are elaborate affairs, often lasting up to four hours, and ...

From the clacking of plastic heels to the itch of glitzy polyester dresses to the pull of hair in the metal teeth of a ...

Re-enactors dressed in period costumes conducted tours of historic sites for sold out crowds riding the Tea Party Trolley during the town's 250th celebration of the Edenton Resolves.

Along the eastern coast a growing number of patriots held “tea” parties. The Boston Tea Party was on December 16, 1773, and the Charlestown, S.C., Tea Party and the Chester Town Tea Party followed in ...

5th grader Brooklyn Bettis’s essay titled “Enjoying a New Kind of Tea Party; Edenton Tea Party” won the Freezeout Hill Chapter award with a Certificate in Excellence and a $25 gift card.

Pay a Visit to the Edenton Tea Party Marker. In 1774, the women of Edenton made history with the first female political protest in the American colonies. On October 25, exactly 51 women met at ...

On Sunday, April 27 at 2 p.m. the Joint Historic Preservation Commission’s TC 250th Committee will present the next event in the American 250 celebration. At the town of Rosman’s Champion Park a ...

In 1774, the First Provincial Congress requested women throughout the colonies to stop purchasing tea from England. Women in Edenton went a step further by resolving to stop buying English imports.

History enthusiasts will get positively giddy about the Penelope Barker House, home of the woman who organized the Edenton Tea Party in 1774. While Boston gets all the tea-dumping glory, Edenton’s ...

Just down the waterfront stands the Penelope Barker House, honoring the woman who orchestrated the 1774 Edenton Tea Party – the first documented political action by American women. While the Boston ...