Ever wonder where sweet tea comes from? How did a Chinese drink become the flagship cultural beverage for a whole quarter of the USA?
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Writers - Kyle Sullivan & Katie Boyer
Narration & Editing - Kyle Sullivan
Footage - Kyle Sullivan
Special thanks to Bistro V and City Meats & Vegetables, both in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Maps - courtesy of Mapbox.com, using their Mapstack Tool
Map tiles by Stamen Design, under CC BY 3.0. “Toner” data by OpenStreetMap, under ODbL. "Watercolor" data by OpenStreetMap, under CC BY SA. Satellite imagery © DigitalGlobe © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap
https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps/Footnotes, Further Reading & Sources -
High Tea, Afternoon Tea, Elevenses: English Tea Times For Dummies (
http://n.pr/1dxeeTC)
As American As Iced Tea: A Brief, Sometimes Boozy History (
http://n.pr/1S2Znjf)
How A Taste For Chinese Tea Minted America’s First Millionaires (
http://n.pr/1Okenu5)
When Tea Is As Sweet As Soda: Sugary Tea Around The World (
http://n.pr/1PMYycB)
In The Japanese Tea Ceremony, Politics Are Served With Every Cup (
http://n.pr/1TNxzRD)
Sip It Slowly, And Other Lessons From The Oldest Tea Book In The World (
http://n.pr/1EwyJWr)
Tea Tuesdays: How Tea + Sugar Reshaped The British Empire (
http://n.pr/1T5HqB7)
The Story of Tea: A Cultural History and Drinking Guide (
http://amzn.to/1RC3wvL)
Tea: A History of the Drink That Changed the World (
http://amzn.to/1NDAfzj)
Tea Fact Sheet by The Tea Association of The USA inc. (
http://bit.ly/14i949R)
Sweet Tea History by Linda Stradley (
http://bit.ly/1NDAkTH)
The Original Buckeye Cook Book and Practical Housekeeping: A Compilation of Choice and Carefully Tested Recipes by Estelle Woods Wilcox, 1905 (
http://bit.ly/1M0SjOb)
Housekeeping in Old Virginia by Marion Cabell Tyree 1879 (
http://bit.ly/1IRBBAS)
What’s An Icebox by the DeForest Area Historical Society (
http://bit.ly/1OfN1Af)
Simple and Sugary, Sweet Tea is a Symbol of the South by Tommy Tomlinson (
http://bit.ly/1HSwuFC)
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