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The food of a younger land : a portrait of American food : before the national highway system, before chain restaurants, and before frozen food, when the nation's food was seasonal, regional, and traditional : from the lost WPA files Cover Image Book Book

The food of a younger land : a portrait of American food : before the national highway system, before chain restaurants, and before frozen food, when the nation's food was seasonal, regional, and traditional : from the lost WPA files

Kurlansky, Mark. (Added Author). United States. Works Progress Administration. (Added Author).

Summary: "Using long-forgotten WPA files archived in the Library of Congress, bestselling author Mark Kurlansky paints a detailed picture of Depression Era Americans through the food that they ate and the local traditions and customs they observed when planning and preparing meals."--Provided by the publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781594488658 (hc.) :
  • ISBN: 1594488657 :
  • Physical Description: print
    xviii, 397 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2009.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 386-387) and index.

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Subject: Cooking, American -- History
Food habits -- United States -- History
Cooking, American

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