The American History Cookbook

The American History Cookbook
ISBN-10
1417745827
ISBN-13
9781417745821
Category
Cooking
Pages
459
Language
English
Published
2003-04-01
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Author
Mark H. Zanger

Description

Using historical commentary and recipes, traces the history of American cooking from colonial times to the 1970s.

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