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Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"By December of 1773, American colonists had grown increasingly frustrated. Among their complaints was that the British government had imposed a tea tax on colonists. The Americans objected because it was taxation without representation-that is, they had no say in who was elected to parliament. As tensions grew, plans formed to protest the tax by pouring hundreds of containers of tea into the Boston Harbor. One of the first acts of protest in America,...
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Pub. Date
p2010
Description
In 1848, the British East India Company, having lost its monopoly on the tea trade, engaged Robert Fortune, a Scottish gardener, botanist, and plant hunter, to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China-territory forbidden to foreigners-to steal the closely guarded secrets of tea horticulture and manufacturing. For All the Tea in China is the remarkable account of Fortune's journeys into China-a thrilling narrative that combines history, geography,...
Author
Series
Atelier volume 5
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"What is the place of quality in contemporary capitalism? How is a product as ordinary as a bag of tea valued for its quality? In her innovative study, Sarah Besky addresses these questions by going inside an Indian auction house where experts taste and value mass-market black tea, one of the world's most recognized commodities. Pairing rich historical data with ethnographic research among agronomists, professional tea tasters and traders, and tea...
89) Tea cozies 3
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Series
Pub. Date
2012
Description
There's nothing quite like sharing a pot of tea with friends. A tea cozy to keep your tea warm, therefore, is an essential piece of kit for the kitchen. This title features 30 patterns, and includes knitting, felting and crochet designs. It also includes a comprehensive, easy-to-follow techniques section.
90) Wild tea cosies
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
This collection of mind-boggling tea cozy designs will motivate knitters everywhere to create their craziest fantasies and most psychedelic imaginings, all in the name of keeping tea warm.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"The old giant at the top of the hill is lonely. He has no one to play games with, no one to read to, and no one to drink tea with. When he ventures into the nearby town, every person and animal screams and hides except for one girl, Arabella. The two become quick friends and spend the day playing together. But will the giant ever get his cup of tea?"--Publisher's description.
Author
Series
Tea dragon series volume 1
Pub. Date
2017.
Formats
Description
After discovering a lost Tea Dragon in the marketplace, apprentice blacksmith Greta learns about the dying art form of Tea Dragon caretaking from the kind tea shop owners.
95) Festive coffee shop drinks: more than 50 holiday-inspired recipes for coffees, hot chocolates & more
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"There's no better time to spice up your daily beverage routine than during the Christmas season. Here you will find a selection of recipes that bring all the fun of festive coffee-shop menus into your own home at a fraction of the cost. With coffee and tea-based drinks, hot chocolates and mochas, cold brews, frappés and creamy shakes, there is definitely a drink here with your name on it!"--
97) Boston Tea Party
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Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
The Boston Tea Party marked the beginning of the American colonies' break from British rule and would go on to inspire future protest movements. Boston Tea Party reveals why British laws prompted the event, how it led to the American Revolutionary War, and what later movements borrowed from the colonist's protest.