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Uncommon grounds : the history of coffee and how it transformed our world

eBook, English, 2010
Basic Books, New York, 2010
History
1 online resource (xxi, 494 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Coffee colonizes the world
The coffee kingdoms
The American drink
The great coffee wars of the Gilded Age
Hermann Sielcken and Brazilian valorization
The drug drink
Growing pains
Making the world safe for coffee
Selling an image in the Jazz Age
Burning beans, starving campesinos
Showboating the Depression
Cuppa joe
Coffee witch hunts and instant nongratification
Robusta triumphant
A scattered band of fanatics
The black frost
The specialty revolution
The Starbucks experience
Final grounds
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