The Coffee Pot During The American Revolution

Being one of the most consumed beverages in the world, coffee has played a vital role in today’s culture. At present, it is hard to imagine a world without coffee, however, before the thirteenth century, making the beverage from coffee beans was undiscovered. Coffee got its start in Ethiopia, and by the fifteenth century, coffee spread to the Arabian Peninsula and became an integral part of their religious ceremonies. Coffee houses began to open up and they became a trendy place to engage in conversation, listen to music, watch entertainers, play chess, and hear the recent news. These places of assembly became so important for the exchange of information that they were often referred to the “Schools of the Wise”. Coffee and the accompanied coffee houses made their way to Europe, the Americas, and essentially all over the world by the seventeenth century. Finally, in 1773 coffee became the number two beverage in America, preceded only by water.

Unfortunately there is no true location or person that is known to have founded this phenomenon called coffee, but there is a popular Ethiopian legend according to www.pbs.org that states that “coffee is discovered by a goat herder named Kaldi, who found his goats frolicking and full of energy after eating the red fruit of the coffee shrub. Kaldi tried the fruit for himself and had a similar reaction. After witnessing their strange behavior, a monk took some of the fruit back to his fellow monks; they too spent the night awake and alert. Of course, they would have been reacting to coffee’s high dose of caffeine.” Most people often refer to this story when talking about the origin of coffee but it was never truly discovered if this story was true or

Another invention that helped the world was coffee. Coffee was invented by an Arab named Khalid. He found that when he fed the beans to his livestock, they were more lively and awake. Soon it became a famous drink that people drank to stay awake. Today, coffee industry's make over $20 billion a year. This product helps people stay awake for jobs and projects.

Coffee to the laymen is a brewed drink which is derived from the seed of the coffea plant. It plays a crucial role in society by giving people the energy boost they need to get through the day, as an IB student I can vouch for this.

The history of the coffee bean is dated as far back as the 10th century and the native origin of coffee is understood to be from Ethiopia. Coffee had reached the remainder of the Middle East by the 16th century and then spread to Europe amongst other places, then to America. Luckily it was distributed because it helps lower the possibility of cancer, depression, Alzheimer’s disease, type 2 diabetes, and, dementia as well as improving energy levels, and boosting metabolic rates. In addition to the many health benefits, there are several beverages that people enjoy containing coffee, which can be prepared and presented in an assortment of ways.

When I woke it was pitch black. I couldn’t see a thing. I was dizzy, groggy, and could hardly think. Completely disoriented, I felt my way down a long cold hall. Eventually my fingers came across a small button. I pressed it without thinking of what might happen. I could hear a rumbling and then a dripping noise followed by the most pleasant odor I have ever smelled before. That button was attached to my coffee pot. As a student, I feel that I speak for many when I say that there is no way to start a day than with a hot cup of coffee. As a matter of fact, Coffee is among some of the top globally traded commodities in the world. Since it has become such a large commodity, it has be questioned if the methods of producing

Boston tea party I think that the act of throwing the tea was smart, Especially dressing up as native americans so know one could really make out how they were. The costumes were lame and bad butt they worked. Also it was not a waste of tea for the colonies but more of a waste for the british. The act of throwing tea was a big for the war which in we won our freedom. I feel that it was a good idea to destroy the tea.

The Causes of the American Revolution The American Revolution ended the control of King George and was the beginnings for the United States of America. There were many contributing factors to the great American Revolution, for instance the colonists strong desire for freedom. Money played a major role in the causes of the Revolution. After the French and Indian war King George lost a hefty amount of money, sparking the idea to tax the colonies for products that usually are free to them.

Sowing seeds was easy in the sandy soil of the middle east, and european soil was equally easy with cast iron plows. When we got to the moist and sticky soil of the midwest, it clung to the cast iron plows. When the savior of the mid west farming industry made the first steel plow, John Deere had made it exponentially faster, and easier, to plow the great prairie. The steel plow is arguably the most important invention in farming in

Next, the plow affects our lives today. In 1837 the steel plow was invention. Egypt used the plow 4000 years ago. Creates long trenches. Plow required great deal of power