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Cornell University Press Tea: Consumption, Politics, and Revolution, 1773-1776

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Tea by James R. Fichter offers a fresh perspective on American revolutionary history by tracing how two large East India Company tea shipments survived the Boston Tea Party and shaped colonial politics between 1773 and 1776. Fichter argues that despite the dramatic 1773 protest, tea consumption continued across North America, complicating efforts to reimburse the company for lost cargo and revealing the complex role of consumerism during the revolutionary era. Published by Cornell University Press, this scholarly work examines the widespread tea protests of 1774 alongside simultaneous tea advertisements and sales, presenting protests as calculated performances rather than straightforward rejection of British goods. The book demonstrates how consumer choices and political resistance intertwined during this pivotal period, offering historians and readers alike a nuanced understanding of how everyday commerce influenced the path to American independence.

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Tea by James R. Fichter traces the survival and consumption of East India Company shipments during the 1773-1776 revolutionary period in North America.

The book reveals how tea protests of 1774 coexisted with active tea sales and advertisements, showing consumerism's role in revolutionary politics.

Cornell University Press publication provides scholarly analysis of how consumer behaviour shaped political negotiations and economic reimbursement disputes.

Fichter examines the Boston Tea Party's actual historical consequences, including efforts to compensate the East India Company for lost goods.

The work demonstrates that revolutionary politics involved complex performances and consumer choices rather than simple rejection of British products.

Product Specifications
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Cornell University Press
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1501773216
Category
Books > Subjects > Business, Finance & Law > Economics > Economic Policy & Development
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
15 December 2023
Listed Since
22 February 2023

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