Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Heartland foodways |
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Heartland foodways.
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Contents |
From Oaxaca to the world, or how maize became corn -- Out of one, many: the unity and diversity of corn -- Birth of the Midwest and the corn belt -- Cities, transportation, and booming business -- Sow, hoe, harvest -- From field to table -- Hooves, feathers, and invisible corn -- Popcorn: America's snack -- Transformations -- Embracing change -- and questioning change -- Celebrating corn -- Living with corn: early 1800s to early 1900s -- Living with corn: early 1900s to present -- Eating corn: recipes and histories -- Questions, issues, and hopes for the future |
Summary |
A vital crop's impact on human history, industry, and eating |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Corn -- Middle West
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Corn -- Middle West -- History
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- Crop Science.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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Corn
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Middle West
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780252096877 |
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0252096878 |
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