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The secret history of food : strange but true stories about the origins of everything we eat  Cover Image Book Book

The secret history of food : strange but true stories about the origins of everything we eat / Matt Siegel.

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  • ISBN: 9780062973214
  • ISBN: 0062973215
  • Physical Description: 270 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-249) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A history of swallowing -- Pie, progress, and Plymouth Rock -- Breakfast of champions -- Children of the corn -- Honey laundering -- The vanilla of society -- The ghosts of Cockaigne past -- The choices of a new generation -- Forbidden berries (or appetite for distraction) -- Attack of the killer tomatoes.
Subject: Food habits > History.
Food > History.
COOKING / History.
COOKING / Essays & Narratives.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Agriculture & Food (see also POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy).
Food.
Food habits.
Food.
Eating customs.
Genre: History.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
East Grand Forks Campbell Library 394.12 SIEGEL 2021 (Text) 521199 Non-Fiction Available -


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