Tea: Consumption, Politics, and Revolution, 1773-1776 - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501773211ISBN-10:1501773216UPC:9781501773211Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Imperialism, Public PolicyBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Economic PolicySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.6821Product ID:SC411G4GPY
Tea: Consumption, Politics, and Revolution, 1773-1776
In Tea, James R. Fichter reveals that despite the so-called Boston Tea Party in 1773, two large shipments of tea from the East India Company survived and were ultimately drunk in North America. Their survival shaped the politics of the years ahead, impeded efforts to reimburse the company for the tea lost in Boston Harbor, and hinted at the enduring potency of consumerism in revolutionary...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501773211ISBN-10:1501773216UPC:9781501773211Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Imperialism, Public PolicyBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), Economic PolicySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.06 inchesWeight:1.6821Product ID:SC411G4GPY
James R. Fichter is Associate Professor of European and American Studies at the University of Hong Kong. He is the author of So Great a Proffit.
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