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Energizing America: Coffee Brewing Innovations over the Course of U.S. History

Energizing America: Coffee Brewing Innovations over the Course of U.S. History OSTOM Patriotic Duty to Drink Coffee! 1773 After the Sons of Liberty poured several tons of tea into the Boston Harbor to protest the Tea Act, drinking coffee became the patriotic duty of American colonists. TT THE CITY TAVERN, AKA THE MERCHANTS' COFFEE HOUSE (THE FIRST PLACE THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WAS READ), LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA Francis Scott Key writes poem, The Star Spangled Banner (1814) which later became the national anthem of the United States. Gund Ca 1812 "Coffee Boiled is Coffee Spoiled" Sir Benjamin Thompson invented the percolating coffee pot – allowing coffee makers to set it, forget it, and create an infinitely bad cup of coffee. The White House is burned by British Troops. (1814) The first steamboat sails down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. (1812) LEGT Abraham Lincoln sworn in as the 18th president of the United States. (1861) A Cvl-War "Nobody can "Soldier' without 1861-1865 Coffee" Coffee is the most mentioned word in Civil War soldiers' diaries, often mentioned as the last comfort before battle and the first sign of safety. There is even a monument dedicated to future President How to Make Coffee as a Civil War Soldier William McKinley for bravely serving coffee to soldiers during the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest, single-day battle in American history! 1. If a union seldier, roast over an open flame your green coffee beans from your rations. If a Confederate seldier, roast your acome with the green coffee beans from your care package. 2. Once roasted, grind coffee beans/acorne using a large stick - the butt of your musket worke wrtl! COURIER-ENTRA. 3. Add the grounde to boiling water in your mucket. Remove from flame. National Calamity! Lincoln assassinated by John n Wilkes Booth 4. Imamediately add cold water to seftle the grosunde to the bottem (April 14, 1865) S. Try to enjoy! Charles Lindbergh is first to fly across the Atlantic. (1927) The Rise of the Roasted Blend 1920s Coffee since the American Revolution Now chosen for the most critical round: the world was sold as green, unroasted coffee beans which had to be carefully a skillet to prevent burning a single bean and ruining the batch. With the industrial boom roasted over a travelers of the roaring 20s, coffee brands, like Arbuckles, Maxwell House, and Eight O'lock, rose by selling blends of coffee beans to consumers, convincing buyers to trade freshness for consistency and convenience. roasted MAXWELL HOUSE COFFLE aer cf er Flappers were all the rage and women's suffrage was ratified. (1920) ARBUÇKLES COFFEE -Iaternational- siness Maehines founded 1927 The Greatest Generation of Coffee Drinkers 1946 Coffee was the first item to be removed from the rationing list during WWII because of American's love for coffee. In fact in 1946, Americans drank over 46 gallons of coffee per person annually! However this number dropped when the Cola industry convinced the public that caffeine should be fizzy and fun rather than a "serious drink." famous "Iron Curtain" speech in Fulton. Miesour Churchill gives his Winston Basketball Association of America (later kooe CUKIA "It's a Wonderful L was flmed Life" Coffee is for the Serious Worker 1952 The Pan-American Coffee Bureau launched an ad campaign urging consumers to "Give Yourself a Coffee-Break – and Get What Coffee Gives to You." Albe EVEN JOHN WAYNE Einstein declines Israel's offer of the URGED WORKERS First hydrogen bomb tested at the Enewetak Atoll in the Pacific TO TAKE A "COFFEE-BREAK" -make yur Glie beak Dick Button does the first triple jump in figure skating at the Helsinki, Finland Olympics. U.S. Sard of Education that eCourt rules on Brown v. segregation is unconstitutional. It's Electric! The Wigomat, invented by Gottlob Widmann, is patented as the first electrical drip brewer - no more bitter, over-extracted coffee! Just like modern coffee makers, water is heated and poured over coffee grounds dripping filtered coffee into a glass container that is kept warm by a ceramic hot plate. 1954 IME THE TONIGHT MORS The Tonight Show Joseph McCarthy condemned by the U.S. Senate. A Starbucks is Born Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker opened the first Starbucks in Seattle, WA on March 30, 1971, inspired to sell high-quality coffee beans and equipment. In 2014, there were 21,366 Starbucks stores around the world with 11,563 – over half – Starbucks stores in the United States alone! 1971 MARBUCK The Jackson 5 are a national obsession CAT scan technology is introduced By 2014, there were 21,366 Starbucks stores around the world World Wide Web "goes live." (1991) Catch the Third Wave 1990-2000s Beginning in the early 1990s, coffee moved from a commodity to an artisanal foodstuff, like wine, with improvements at all stages of production. The average coffee drinker has become knowledgeable about coffee bean sourcing, roasting, and brewing, and has a more nuanced palate. EORRSE MEDIUM Telescope The Hubble launched. (April 24, 1990 Finst Phone (2007) sparks the smart phone revoluution Today It's all About the Water We agree with the National Coffee Association - there is no "right" way to roast, grind, or brew a great cup of coffee, but using clean, filtered water is crucial for brewing an aromatic and flavorful cup of coffee. Not only will filtered water help bring out the aromas and flavors in your favorite coffee, it will help keep your brewer clean to ensure a great-tasting cup of coffee every time! Attend our webinar to learn more about the recent innovations in office coffee: http://bit.ly/ljiwGC9 * quench quench About Quench: Quench USA, Inc. is a leading water technology company that provides businesses with high- quality filtered water and other products enabled by it, such as ice, sparkling water, and coffee. Our coffee program can provide you with the highest-quality coffee brewers and a broad selection of office, provide your staff with a perfect cup of coffee. Visit our website, www.quenchonline.com to learn more about our comprehensive coffee service. rmet, and premium coffees, as well as all the break room supplies you'll need to Resources All About Coffee by William H. Ukers, M.A. • Caffeinated, How Our Daily Habit Helps, Hurts, and Hooks Us by Murray Carpenter • www.ncausa.org • www.newyorker.com • www.jitterbuzz.com • www.npr.org • www.loc.gov • www.robinsonlibrary.com • www.nps.gov • www.cwmemory.com • www.cnn.com • www.newyorktimes.com • www.landrethseeds.com • www.arbucklecoffee.com • www.coffeecrossroads.com • www.history.com • www.rogersfamilyco.com • www.wigomat.de • www.statista.com • www.adweek.com • www.starbucks.com • www.smithsonianmag.com • www.fastcompany.com • www.laweekly.com • www.washingtonpost.com

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Drinking coffee has been a patriotic duty since our forefathers threw tea into the Boston Harbor. Explore coffee brewing innovations from the American Revolution to today's artisanal coffee brewed wit...

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