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Food in the Civil War Era: The South

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Food in the Civil War Era: The South - Veit, Helen Zoe (Editor)
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This fascinating study in cultural history presents a variety of Civil War-era recipes from the South, accompanied by intriguing essays describing this tumultuous period. This second volume in the American Food in History series sheds new light on cooking and eating in the Civil War South, pointing out how seemingly neutral recipes can reveal aspects of life beyond the dinner plate, from responses to the anti-slavery movement to shifting economic imperatives to changing ideas about women's roles.

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Food in the Civil War Era: The South 2015, Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, MI

ISBN-13: 9781611861648

Hardcover