Bound to the fire : how Virginia's enslaved cooks helped invent American cuisine /

Bound to the fire : how Virginia's enslaved cooks helped invent American cuisine /

In grocery store aisles and kitchens across the country, smiling images of 'Aunt Jemima' and other historical and fictional black cooks can be found on various food products and in advertising. Although these images are sanitized and romanticized in American popular culture, they represent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deetz, Kelley Fanto (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2017]
Subjects:
Slaves > Virginia > Social life and customs.
Slaves > Virginia > Social conditions.
African American cooking > History.
Cooking, American > History.
African Americans > Food > Virginia > History.
African American cooks > Virginia > History.
African American cooks > Virginia > Biography.
Slaves > Virginia > Biography.
Plantation life > Virginia > History.
Virginia > Race relations > History.

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Call Number: E445.V8 D44 2017
 
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