Tea consumption, politics, and revolution, 1773-1776 / James R. Fichter.

Portion of title Consumption, politics, and revolution, 1773-1776
Contents The Tea Party That Wasn't -- Before -- Tea Politics -- Paying for the Tea -- Toward Non-Importation -- Toward Non-Consumption -- Truth in Advertising -- Propaganda -- Tea's Sex -- Prohibition as Conformity -- Tea Drinkers -- The Drink of 1776.
Abstract "This book considers the politics of tea consumption and tea protest between the Boston Tea Party and American independence. While scholars have read protests like the Boston Tea Party as statements of popular dislike for tea, Fichter argues that tea remained popular despite Patriots' discouraging its consumption and its temporary ban"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Fichter, James R. Tea Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2023 9781501773211
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2023034827
ISBN9781501773235 (epub)
ISBN9781501773228 (pdf)
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