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  2. American tea culture - Wikipedia

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    The American tea culture [4] is a part of the history of the United States, as tea has appealed to all classes and has adapted to the customs of the United States of America. The Native peoples of North America drank various herbal teas , the most common of which was Yaupon tea , known as the "Beloved drink," "Cassina", or "White drink".

  3. Tea (meal) - Wikipedia

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    Some people in Britain and Australasia refer to their main evening meal as "tea" rather than "dinner" or "supper", the use of "tea" differs based on social class, "tea" can refer to a light meal or a snack. A tea break is the term used for a work break in either the morning or afternoon for a cup of tea or other beverage.

  4. History of tea - Wikipedia

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    Tea was known in France by 1636. It enjoyed a brief period of popularity in Paris around 1648. The history of tea in Russia can also be traced back to the 17th century. Tea was first offered by China as a gift to Czar Michael I in 1618. The Russian ambassador tried the drink; he did not care for it and rejected the offer, delaying tea's Russian ...

  5. 250 years after the Boston Tea Party, America still struggles ...

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    There are more than 13,000 taxing jurisdictions in the U.S.–and over 900 tax types that a tea merchant can encounter selling domestically and abroad.

  6. Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party with ...

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    The rebellion, now famously known as the Boston Tea Party, caused shock waves throughout the colonies and was one of the inciting incidents of what would become the American Revolution. Now, 250 ...

  7. Cuisine of the Thirteen Colonies - Wikipedia

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    The Quakers, like the Puritans, encountered an abundance of food in the New World: forests rich with game and berries, streams teeming with fish, and abundant flocks of birds. Still, the asceticism persevered. Many Quakers avoided eating butter as a form of self-mortification, and the most eccentric followers would avoid tea and meat.

  8. Outline of meals - Wikipedia

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    Tea as a meal can be small or large. Afternoon tea – mid-afternoon meal, typically taken at 4 pm, consisting of light fare such as small sandwiches, individual cakes and scones with tea. [19] Ceramic meal in a Ming Dynasty burial figurine table. High tea – British meal usually eaten in the early evening. [19]

  9. Then & Now: The 164-year history of America's oldest ...

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    Macy's got its start as America's first department store before the Civil War, and with all the ups and downs of the last 160+ years, the brand still lives on today.