Description |
ix, 260 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Summary |
"This book serves up the American cookbook as a tasty sampler of history, geography and culture, revealing the influence of political events (e.g. wartime rationing), social movements (temperance), and technological change (new packaging and cooking methods)"--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-251) and index |
Subject |
Cooking, American -- History.
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Cookbooks -- United States -- History.
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LC no. |
2006000673 |
ISBN |
0786423420 softcover alkaline paper |
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