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How America eats : a social history of U.S. food and culture

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text How America eats : a social history of U.S. food and culture

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Summary
Wallach sheds a new and interesting light on American history by way of the dinner table. While undeniably a "melting pot" of different cultures and cuisines, America's food habits have been shaped as much by technological innovations and industri... Read more
Contents

The cuisine of contact -- Food and the founding -- Foodways in an era of expansion and immigration -- Technology and taste -- Gender and the American appetite -- The pious or patriotic stomach -- Food habits and racial thinking -- The politics of food.

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xv, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 2013

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 394.12 WAL in Adult Non-fiction Available

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