Tea: The Drink That Changed the World

Tea: The Drink That Changed the World - Paperback

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Tea: The Drink That Changed the World - Paperback

Tea: The Drink That Changed the World - Paperback

by Laura C. Martin
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by Laura C. Martin (Author)

Discover the remarkable history of tea--from its origins in ancient China to its global influence today.

Tea: The Drink that Changed the World traces the fascinating story of one of history's most influential beverages. Beginning with the earliest legends surrounding tea in China, it follows the drink's spread across Asia and eventually around the world, exploring how tea shaped trade, culture, religion and daily life.

From the tea houses of China's Tang Dynasty to Japanese tea ceremonies, Korean Buddhist traditions, British afternoon tea and the plantations of India and Sri Lanka, this richly illustrated history reveals how tea became a global tradition enjoyed by millions.

Whether you enjoy green, black, white, oolong or herbal teas, this engaging volume offers a deeper appreciation of the world's most celebrated beverage.

Author Biography

Author, illustrator, and storyteller Laura C. Martin has written over twenty books and is the garden editor for both Atlanta Homes and Lifestyles Magazine and Georgia Magazine. She lives in Atlanta, GA.

Number of Pages: 256
Dimensions: 0.54 x 8 x 5.25 IN
Publication Date: June 09, 2026
ISBN9780804859820
Author Laura C. Martin
PublisherTuttle Publishing
GenreEducation, Food & cooking, and History
FormatPaperback
PublishedJune 2026
LanguageENG- English
Pages256
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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