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White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf
White Bread A Social History of the StoreBought Loaf
Author: Aaron Bobrow-Strain
What can the history of America's one-hundred-year love-hate relationship with sliced white bread tell us about contemporary efforts to change the way we eat? Fluffy industrial loaves are about as far from slow, local, and organic as you can get, but the story of social reformers, food experts, and diet gurus who believed that getting people...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780807044674
ISBN-10: 0807044679
Publication Date: 3/6/2012
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Beacon Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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Could have been a fascinating book and covers some great territory, but weighed down by the authors pedantic, academic style.


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