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
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.
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Riverhead Books,
2009.
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The food of a younger land : |b 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 / |c edited and illustrated by Mark Kurlansky. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Riverhead Books, |c 2009. | ||
| 300 | |a xviii, 397 p. : |b ill. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 386-387) and index. | ||
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Food habits |z United States |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Cooking, American. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kurlansky, Mark. | |
| 710 | 1 | |a United States. |b Works Progress Administration. | |
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