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What the Slaves ate : : Recollections of African American Foods and Foodways From the Slave Narratives

Covey, Herbert C. Book - 2009 Black Studies 390.25 Co 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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The WPA narratives and slave diets -- Slave nutrition -- African roots and food traditions -- Slave cooking and meals -- Vegetables -- Meat -- Wild game and fish -- Dairy -- Grains, cereals, and baked goods -- Fruits, nuts, and coffee -- Celebrations, special occasions, and the war -- Closing observations -- Appendices. Foods identified in the WPA narratives.

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SERIES
American mosaic (Greenwood Press (Westport, Conn



PUBLISHED
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood Press, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: xi, 311 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780313374975
031337497X

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Eisnach, Dwight.

SUBJECTS
Enslaved people -- History.
African Americans -- History.
African American cooking -- History.
Food -- History.
Cooking, American -- History.
Slave narratives.