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Tea, Not Just Rebellion | Wilmington News
Forget just black tea—colonists were sipping green too, and it was all imported from China. Five teas made the voyage, including the humble Bohea, the “Kleenex” of its day, tossed into Boston Harbor. Wealthy elites kept fancy caddies for their blends, while merchants favored black tea for its sea-friendliness. When boycotts hit, rebels brewed “Liberty Teas” from local herbs and fruit. Tea stayed sacred—even amid revolution. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary…
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