Suggested Readings
American Girls Pastimes. Addy's Cook Book.
Middleton, WI: Pleasant Co. Publications, Inc., 1994.
Avakian, Arlene Voski, ed. Through the Kitchen
Window: Women Explore the Intimate Meanings of Food and Cooking (Beacon, 1997).
Beardsworth, Alan, ed. Sociology on the
Menu: An Invitation to the Study of Food and Society (Routlege,
1997).
Bell, David and Gill Valentine. Consuming
Geographies: We Are Where We Eat (Routlege, 1997).
Bentley, Amy. Eating for Victory: United
States Food Rationing and the Politics of Domesticity (Illinois,
1998)
Brown, Linda Keller, and Kay Mussell. Ethnic
and Regional Foodways in the United States: The Performance of
Group Identity. Knoxville: University of Tennessee, 1984.
Burgess, Mary. Soul to Soul: A Vegetarian
Soul Food Cookbook. Santa Barbara: Woodbridge Pres Publishing
Co., 1976
Camp, Charles. American Foodways: What,
When, Why and How We Eat in America. Little Rock: August
House, Inc., 1989.
Chase, Leah and Johnny Rivers. Down Home
Healthy: Family Recipes of Black American Chefs. Washington,
D.C.: National Cancer Institute, 1993.
Counihan, Carole M. and Penny Van Esterik, eds. Food and Culture: A Reader. New York: Routledge, 1997.
Courtin, Deane, W. and Lisa M. Heldke., eds. Cooking, Eating, Thinking: Transformative Philosophies of
Food (Indiana University Press, 1992).
Darden, Norma Jean. Spoonbread and Strawberry
Wine. New York: Doubleday, 1994.
Darling, Jennifer and Shelli McConnell. Heritage
of America Cookbook. Des Moines: Better Homes and Gardens
Books, 1993.
DeKnight, Freda. The Ebony Cookbook; Date
with a Dish. New York: Hermitage Press, Inc., 1948.
Fine, Ben and Michael Heasman. Consumption
in the Age of Affluence: The World of Food (Routlege, 1996).
Flandrin, Jean-Louis and Massimo Montanari. Food: A Culinary History English edition edited by Albert
Sonnenfield (Columbia University Press, forthcoming).
Forgione, Larry. An American Place: Celebrating
the Flavors of America. New York: William Morrow & Co., 1996.
Gabaccia, Donna R. We Are What We Eat: Food
and the Making of Americans (Harvard University Press, 1998).
Genovese, Eugene. Roll, Jordan, Roll: The
World the Slaves Made. New York: Vintage Books, Inc., 1976.
Geraty, Virginia Mixson. Bittle en' T'ing':
Gullah Cooking.... Orangeburg, S.C: Sandlapper Publishing
Co., 1992.
Griffiths, Sian and Jennifer Wallace. Consuming
Passions: Food in the Age of Anxiety (Manchester University
Press, 1998).
Gunderson, Mary. The Food Journal of Lewis
& Clark, History Cooks, Yankton, SD, 2003.
Haber, Barbara. From Hardtack to Home Fries:
An Uncommon History of American Cooks and Meals. New York:
The Free Press, 2002.
Hafner, Dorinda B. Dorinda's Taste of the
Caribbean. Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 1996.
Harris, Jessica B. The Welcome Table: African
American Heritage Cooking. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995.
Harris, Jessica B. A Kwanzaa Keepsake.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995.
Harris, Jessica B. The Africa Cookbook:
Tastes of a Continent. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998.
Hilliard, Sam. "All Kinds of Good Rations."
In Hogmeat and Hoecake: Food Supply in the Old South, 1840-1860.Carbondale:
Southern Illinois University Press, 1972.
Hogan, David Gerald. Selling 'em by the
Sack: White Castle and the Creation of American Food (New
York University Press).
Humphrey, Theodore C. and Lin T. Humphrey, eds. "We Gather Together": Food and Festival in American Life.
Ann Arbor and London: UMI Research Press, 1988.
Jones, Wilbert. The New Soul Food Cookbook.
New York: Carol Publishing, 1996.
Kaiser, Inez Yeargan. Soul Food Cookery.
New York: Pitman Publishing Corp., 1968.
Korsmeyer, Carolyn. Making Sense of Taste:
Food and Philosophy (Cornell University Press, forthcoming).
Levenstein, Harvey A. Revolution at the
Table: The Transformation of the American Diet (Oxford, 1988)
Lewis, Edna. The Taste of Country Cooking.
New York: Alfred Knopf, 1976.
Manton, Catherine. Fed Up (Bergin and
Garvey, 1999).
Medearis, Angela Shelf. Ideas for Entertaining
from the A.A. Kitchen. New York: Dutton, 1997.
Mercuri, Becky, Tom Klare, and John T. Edge. Food Festival, U.S.A.: Red, White, and Blue Ribbon Recipes
from All 50 States. San Diego: Laurel Glen Publishing Co.,
2002.
Mintz, Sidney, W. Sweetness and Power: The
Place of Sugar in Modern History (Viking, 1985).
Mintz, Sidney, W. Tasting Food, Tasting
Freedom: Excursions Into Eating, Culture, and the Past (Beacon,
1996).
Mitchell, Patricia B. Soul on Rice: African
Influences on American Cooking. Virginia: Self-published,
1993.
National Council of Negro Women. The Black
Family Reunion Cookbook. New York: Fireside, 1991.
National Council of Negro Women. Celebrating
Our Mother's Kitchens. Memphis: The Wimmer Companies, Inc.,
1994.
National Council of Negro Women. (Cassandra
Hughes Webster, ed.) Mother Africa's Table: A Collection of
West African and African American Recipes and Cultural Traditions.
New York: Main Street Books/Doubleday, 1998.
Paige, Howard. Aspects of African American
Foodways. Southfield, MI: Aspects Publishing Company, 1999.
Parker, Idella, and Marjorie Keating. Idella: Marjorie Rawlings' 'Perfect Maid.'. Gainesville: University
Press of Florida, 1992.
Pillsbury, Richard. No Foreign Food: The
American Diet in Time and Place, edited by Richard Pillsbury,
165-170. Boulder: Westview Press, 1998.
Randall, Chef Joe & Toni Tipton-Martin. A
Taste of Heritage: The New African-American Cuisine. New
York: MacMillan, 1998.
Root, Waverley and Richard de Rochemont. Eating
in America: A History. New York: William Morrow & Co., 1976.
Scapp, Ron and Brian Seitz, eds. Eating
Culture (State University of New York Press, 1998).
Schremp, Geraldine. Celebration of American
Food: Four Centuries in the Melting Pot. Golden, CO: Fulcrum
Publishing, 1996.
Shange, Ntozake. If I Can Cook You Know
God Can!. Boston: Beacon Press, 1998.
Shortridge, Barbara G. and James R. Shortridge,
eds. The Taste of American Place. Lanham, MD: Rowman
& Littleffield Publishing Group, 1998.
Spivey, Diane M. The Peppers, Cracklings,
and Knots of Wool Cookbook: The Global Migration of African Cuisine (State University of New York Press, forthcoming).
Taylor, Joe Gray. Eating, Drinking, and
Visiting in the South: An Informal History. Baton Rouge:
Louisiana State University Press, 1982.
Thurman, Sue Bailey. The Historical Cookbook
of the American Negro. Washington, D.C.: National Council
of Negro Women, 1958.
Titus, Mary. "Groaning tables and Spit in
the Kettles: Food and Race in the Nineteenth-Century South." Southern Quarterly 20, no. 2-3 (1992): 13-21.
Villas, James and James A. Beard. American
Taste: A Celebration of Gastronomy Coast-to-Coast. Guilford,
CT: The Lyons Press, 1997.
White, Joyce. Soul Food: Recipes & Reflections
from A.A. Churches. New York: HarperCollins, 1998.
Whitehead, Tony L. "Sociocultural Dynamics
and Food Habits in a Southern Community." In Food in the Social
Order: Studies of Food and Festivities in Three American Communities,
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1984.
Wheaton, Barbara Ketchum. Savoring the Past:
The French Kitchen Table From 1300-1789 (University of Pennsylvania
Press, 1983).
Williams, Susan. Savory Suppers and Fashionable
Feasts: Dining in Victorian America. Knoxville: University
of Tennessee Press, 1996.
Wilson, David Scofield and Angus Kress Gillepie,
eds. Rooted in America: Foodlore of Popular Fruits and Vegetables (University of Tennessee Press, forthcoming).