Americans imagined tea as central to their revolution. After years of colonial boycotts against the commodity, the Sons of Liberty kindled the fire of independence when they dumped tea in the Boston harbor in 1773. To reject tea as a consumer item and symbol of "taxation without representation" was
The trouble with tea: the politics of consumption in the eighteenth-century global economy
β Scribed by Merritt, Jane T.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 644 KB
- Series
- Studies in early American economy and society from the Library Company of Philadelphia
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Baltimore, Etats-Unis.,Γtats-Unis, Grande-Bretagne.,Grande-Bretagne, Great Britain,Great Britain., U
- ISBN-13
- 9781944197315
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β¦ Subjects
United States
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