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Refined tastes : sugar, confectionery, and consumers in nineteenth-century America /

"American consumers today regard sugar as a mundane and sometimes even troublesome substance linked to hyperactivity in children and other health concerns. Yet two hundred years ago American consumers treasured sugar as a rare commodity and consumed it only in small amounts. In Refined Tastes:...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Woloson, Wendy A., 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2002.
Series:Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science ; ser. 120, no. 1.
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