Brewing Independence: Yaupon, Tariff-Proof Tea for American Patriots
Brewing Independence: Yaupon, Tariff-Proof Tea for American Patriots Woman drinking When the Sons of Liberty dumped over 92,000 pounds of British tea into Boston Harbor in 1773 protest against the Tea Act, patriots knew they wouldn’t abandon their caffeine ritual. After the Townshend Acts sparked widespread boycotts, the colonists turned to “liberty teas” from native…
