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This event is in the past.It took place on February 11, 2026 at Hatcher Graduate Library.

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Drinking the Revolution Series, Brewing a Revolution: How Coffee Transformed the Early United States

Burns Park

Your morning brew built a nation. This talk traces coffee's journey from Caribbean slavery plantations to colonial coffeehouses, exploring how a bitter bean rebranded itself as an American staple and reshaped commerce along the way.

American history
Academic lecture
Food history
Virtual event

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⛓️explores coffee's ties to Atlantic slavery trade
💻virtual event via Zoom
📖based on new book Coffee Nation

Hatcher Graduate Library

913 S University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA

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