Toni TiptonMartin

The Jemima Code

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ISBN 13:
9780292745483
author:
Toni TiptonMartin
format:
HardBack
publisher:
University of Texas Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
264
Dimensions:
22.9 x 3.2 x 27.9 cm
Genre:
Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Science
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£33.87

Description

The Jemima Code: Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks Toni Tipton-Martin presents a comprehensive collection of cookbooks published by African American authors, spanning over two centuries. This extensive archive includes rare volumes and modern classics, showcasing the significant contributions of black women to American cuisine. The books are arranged chronologically, with notes on the authors and their significance, as well as summaries of the cultural history reflected in each title. The collection offers a unique insight into the creative masterpieces crafted by African Americans from meager provisions, as well as their impact on food businesses and community nourishment during the struggle for human rights. With over 150 titles, this book provides a wealth of information on the role of black women in shaping American food culture.

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