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Feast or famine food and drink in American westward expansion /

"Drawing on the journals and correspondence of pioneers, Horsman examines more than a hundred years of history, recording components of the diets of various groups, including travelers, settlers, fur traders, soldiers, and miners. He discusses food-preparation techniques, including the developm...

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Основен автор: Horsman, Reginald.
Автор-организации: ebrary, Inc.
Формат: Електронен
Език: English
Публикувано: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.
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Онлайн достъп: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Съдържание:
  • Food in the forest
  • Land of pork and corn
  • Game on every side
  • Meat and more meat
  • Tortillas and frijoles
  • On the Oregon Trail
  • Water before every door
  • By land and sea
  • Food at the mines
  • Rank and file
  • Officers' wives
  • Food on the run
  • Ranch and chuck wagon
  • Long horizons.