An edition of Eating history (2009)

Eating history

30 turning points in the making of American cuisine

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Andrew F. Smith
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30 turning points in the making of American cuisine

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English
Pages
376

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Eating history: 30 turning points in the making of American cuisine
2009, Columbia University Press
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Table of Contents

Prologue
Oliver Evans's automated mill
The Erie Canal
Delmonico's
Sylvester Graham's reforms
Cyrus McCormick's reaper
A multiethnic smorgasbord
Giving thanks
Gail Borden's canned milk
The homogenizing war
The transcontinental railroad
Fair food
Henry Crowell's Quaker special
Wilbur O. Atwater's calorimeter
The Cracker Jack snack
Fannie Farmer's cookbook
The Kelloggs' corn flakes
Upton Sinclair's Jungle
Frozen seafood and TV dinners
Michael Cullen's super market
Earle MacAusland's Gourmet
Jerome I. Rodale's Organic gardening
Percy Spencer's radar
Frances Roth and Katharine Angell's CIA
McDonald's drive-in
Julia Child, the French chef
Jean Nidetch's diet
Alice Waters's Chez Panisse
TVFN
The Flavr Savr
Mergers, acquisitions, and spin-offs
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-363) and index.

Published in
New York
Series
Arts and traditions of the table, Arts and traditions of the table

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
641.30973
Library of Congress
TX715 .S651315 2009, TX715.S651315 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 376 p. :
Number of pages
376

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24912899M
ISBN 10
0231140924, 0231511752
ISBN 13
9780231140928, 9780231511759
LCCN
2009002996
OCLC/WorldCat
300280325, 599773403

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