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Scroll down from this point and move forward with coffee through the times. This page displays interesting maps, artifacts, images, advertisements, pieces of pop culture along with just a few of my own personal touches.

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The arabica coffee bean originates from Ethiopia (10th c.)

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St. Drogo the patron saint of coffee and coffee house owners--and unattractive people! (1105-1186)

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Coffee brewing and drinking begins in Yemen and spreads through Middle East (15th c.)

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Petition Against Coffee (1674)

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Edward Lloyd establishes Lloyd’s of London, a coffee house (1688)

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French School “Enjoying Coffee” (18th c.)

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Coffee is the favorite drink of the civilized world.

Thomas Jefferson

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The Boston Tea Party was planned in a coffee house called the Green Dragon (1773)

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Coffee production in Costa Rica begins (1779)

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Thurber’s Coffee trade card (1800s)

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I would rather suffer with coffee than be senseless.

Napoleon Bonaparte

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Lion Coffee, Woolson Spice Company (late 1800s)

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Coffee production in Colombia begins (1835)

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Abraham Lincoln’s Coffee Cup (1887)

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Chase & Sanborn, Java and Mocha Coffee advertisement (1889)

Source : flickr.com

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The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it, which that cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr (1891)