In March 1775, women living in this North Carolina city stood on the village green and burned bags of tea in a quiet protest.
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Beyond Boston: 9 tea parties you probably haven't heard about
Boston's may be the most famous, but there were nine other tea party protests around the country. Here are their stories.
8. The Wilmington Tea Party
