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Tea : The Drink That Changed the World by Laura C. Martin is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Tea : The Drink That Changed the World about?

**This book is a fascinating history of tea and the spread of tea throughout the world**__Camellia sinensis__, commonly known as tea, is grown in tea gardens and estates around the world. A simple beverage, served either hot or iced, tea has fascinated and driven us, calmed and awoken us, for well over two thousand years.The most extensive and well presented tea history available, __Tea: The Drink that Changed the World__ tells of the rich legends and history surrounding the spread of tea throughout Asia and the West, as well as its rise to the status of necessity in kitchens around the world. From the tea houses of China's Tang Dynasty (618-907), to fourteenth century tea ceremonies in Korea's Buddhist temples' to the tea plantations in Sri Lanka today, this book explores and illuminates tea and its intricate, compelling history.Topics in __Tea: The Drink that Changed the World__ include:* From Shrub to Cup: and Overview. * History and Legend of tea. * Tea in Ancient China and Korea. * Tea in Ancient Japan. * The Japanese Tea Ceremony. * Tea in the Ming Dynasty. * Tea Spreads Throughout the World. * The British in India, China and Ceylon. * Tea in England and the United States. *

Who reads Tea : The Drink That Changed the World?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Laura C. Martin
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Published
2007
Language
EN
ISBN
9781462900138
Category
history
Subjects
Agriculture, Folklore, Anthropology
Rating
3.68 / 5 (308 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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