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Hog Meat and Hoecake : Food Supply in the Old South, 1840-1860 /

When historical geographer Sam B. Hilliard's book Hog Meat and Hoecake was published in 1972, it was ahead of its time. It was one of the first scholarly examinations of the important role food played in a region's history, culture, and politics, and it has since become a landmark of foodw...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Hilliard, Sam Bowers (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2014]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Résumé:When historical geographer Sam B. Hilliard's book Hog Meat and Hoecake was published in 1972, it was ahead of its time. It was one of the first scholarly examinations of the important role food played in a region's history, culture, and politics, and it has since become a landmark of foodways scholarship. In the book Hilliard examines the food supply, dietary habits, and agricultural choices of the antebellum American South, including Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. He explores the major southern food sources at the time, the r.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (312 pages).
ISBN:9780820347028