Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Michelle McDonald, library and museum director at the American Philosophical Society, provided an introduction to her lecture about the role and ...

Ever wondered about the fascinating journey your morning brew took through the centuries before landing in your cup? As a coffee lover, you’ve savored countless varieties, but the rich history of ...

Coffee’s journey in America started in the mid-1600s, but it wasn’t until the 18th century that it began to weave itself into the social and economic fabric of the country. Initially seen as a luxury ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial supply, the absence of which threatened to sap the fighting strength of the Northern army: coffee. This critical source of energy and ...

The Lavazza Museum in Turin, Italy, offers an unforgettable journey through centuries of Italian coffee culture. This unique “company museum” is more than just a collection of artifacts, documents, ...