Pumpkin the curious history of an American icon

Why do so many Americans drive for miles each autumn to buy a vegetable that they are unlikely to eat? While most people around the world eat pumpkin throughout the year, North Americans reserve it for holiday pies and other desserts that celebrate the harvest season and the rural past. They decorat...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Ott, Cindy
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Seattle, Wash : University of Washington Press, 2012.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Pumpkin > History. Cooking (Pumpkin) > United States > History. Pumpkin growers > United States > History.
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