Archive of Taste. Race and Eating in the Early United States, Paperback - Lauren F. Klein

"A groundbreaking synthesis of food studies, archival theory, and early American literature"--

In October 1785, American statesman John Jay acknowledged that the more his countrymen "are treated ill abroad, the more we shall unite and consoli...

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Contributor(s): Author: Su'ad Abdul KhabeerInterviews with young, black Muslims in Chicago explore the complexity of those with identities formed a...

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Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone and historian Peter Kuznick examine the dark side of American history from the beginning of the twentieth centu...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Stephen MennellNumber of pages: 408Publication date: 1995Dimensions: 228 x 154 x 26Cover type: Pa...

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This book takes a critical view of the relationship between public discourse and culturally specific definitions of free speech to illuminate the w...

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This volume offers the first book-length consideration of American religious freedom advocacy from a rhetorical perspective. In it, fifteen scholar...

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This book deals with the reception of Italian elitism in the United States, identifying its key protagonists, phases, and themes. It aims to shed l...

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