How Coffee Influenced The Course Of History

editor — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 07:24:00 +0000

Coffee is a powerful beverage. On a personal level, it helps keep us awake and active. On a much broader level, it has helped shape our history and continues to shape our culture.

Coffee plants grow wild in Ethiopia and were probably used by nomadic tribes for thousands of years, but it wasn't until the 1400s that people figured out they could roast its seeds.

Why ''Advancing American Art'' Was Interrupted

Brian Hardzinski — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 18:46:33 +0000

On March 2, the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art opened a recently-reassembled exhibit of modern American art the U.S. State Department recalled from an overseas tour in the 1940’s.