American cookbook, the: a history

Auteur :
Fisher, Carol
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786423422
Date de publication :
27 févr. 2006
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 1,4 cm
Poids :
476 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Serves up the American cookbook as a tasty sampler of history, geography and culture, revealing the influence of political events (e.g. wartime rationing), social movements (temperance), and technological change (new packaging and cooking methods). Multiple bibliographies list notable American cookbooks, product cookbooks and booklets.