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No Foreign Food: The American Diet In Time And Place
Contributor(s): Pillsbury, Richard (Author)
ISBN: 0367317036     ISBN-13: 9780367317034
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $161.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: August 2019
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
- History | United States - General
- Social Science | Customs & Traditions
Dewey: 394.109
Lexile Measure: 1350
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.10 lbs) 276 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 18th Century
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
 
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Publisher Description:
No Foreign Food explores the evolution and transformation of the American diet from colonial times to the present. How and why did our bland colonial diet evolve into today's restless mnge of exotic foods? Why are Hoppin' Jon, lutefisk, and scrapple, once so important, seldom eaten today? How has the restaurant shaped our daily menus? These and hun