http://englishtea.us/2009/08/20/whats-all-the-fuss/ Official Blog of the English Tea Store Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:52:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://englishtea.us/2009/08/20/whats-all-the-fuss/#comment-7439 Mon, 10 Oct 2011 02:49:37 +0000 http://englishtea.us/?p=1555#comment-7439 [...] It cemented its place in our history when colonists tossed it into Boston Harbor in 1773 during the Boston Tea Party. It’s made from the dried leaves of Camellia Sinesis, which is an evergreen shrub. Green tea, [...]

]]> http://englishtea.us/2009/08/20/whats-all-the-fuss/#comment-7350 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 14:15:03 +0000 http://englishtea.us/?p=1555#comment-7350 [...] United States striking its independent blow with the Boston Tea Party has long since left the grudge behind, and enjoys tea as a part of daily ritual. Just as in the [...]

]]> http://englishtea.us/2009/08/20/whats-all-the-fuss/#comment-6541 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 19:18:38 +0000 http://englishtea.us/?p=1555#comment-6541 [...] to know that our founding fathers and their compatriots even threw their beloved tea leaves in the Boston Harbor in protest of the taxation that King George put on [...]

]]> http://englishtea.us/2009/08/20/whats-all-the-fuss/#comment-5146 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:31:55 +0000 http://englishtea.us/?p=1555#comment-5146 [...] empire building. But there’s also a part of me that can’t help but view the Boston Tea Party as not merely a revolt against perceived tyranny but also as a waste of about 46 tons of [...]

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