Getting what we need ourselves : how food has shaped African American life
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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019].
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Central - Adult Nonfiction
641.59296 WALLA
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Published
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019].
Format
Book
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x, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-214) and index.
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"[T]races the history of African American food habits from West African origins through the twenty-first century, offering a unique set of insights into the daily concerns of black people in the US. The book demonstrates that from capture and enslavement through emancipation, the civil rights movement, and beyond, African American have embraced an understanding of the importance of food that goes beyond merely having enough to eat"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wallach, J. J. (2019). Getting what we need ourselves: how food has shaped African American life . Rowman & Littlefield.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wallach, Jennifer Jensen, 1974-. 2019. Getting What We Need Ourselves: How Food Has Shaped African American Life. Rowman & Littlefield.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Wallach, Jennifer Jensen, 1974-. Getting What We Need Ourselves: How Food Has Shaped African American Life Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wallach, Jennifer Jensen. Getting What We Need Ourselves: How Food Has Shaped African American Life Rowman & Littlefield, 2019.

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