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Midwest Maize : How Corn Shaped the U. S. Heartland.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Heartland Foodways SeriesPublisher: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (305 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252096877
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Midwest MaizeDDC classification:
  • 633.1/5
LOC classification:
  • SB191
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 From Oaxaca to the World, or How Maize Became Corn -- 2 Out of One, Many: The Unity and Diversity of Corn -- 3 Birth of the Midwest and the Corn Belt -- 4 Cities, Transportation, and Booming Business -- 5 Sow, Hoe, and Harvest -- 6 From Field to Table -- 7 Hooves, Feathers, and Invisible Corn -- 8 Popcorn: America's Snack -- 9 Transformations -- 10 Embracing Change-and Questioning Change -- 11 Celebrating Corn -- 12 Living with Corn: Early 1800s to Early 1900s -- 13 Living with Corn: Early 1900s to Present -- 14 Eating Corn: Recipes and Histories -- 15 Questions, Issues, and Hopes for the Future -- Buying Cornmeal -- Notes -- Sources and Bibliography -- Index.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 From Oaxaca to the World, or How Maize Became Corn -- 2 Out of One, Many: The Unity and Diversity of Corn -- 3 Birth of the Midwest and the Corn Belt -- 4 Cities, Transportation, and Booming Business -- 5 Sow, Hoe, and Harvest -- 6 From Field to Table -- 7 Hooves, Feathers, and Invisible Corn -- 8 Popcorn: America's Snack -- 9 Transformations -- 10 Embracing Change-and Questioning Change -- 11 Celebrating Corn -- 12 Living with Corn: Early 1800s to Early 1900s -- 13 Living with Corn: Early 1900s to Present -- 14 Eating Corn: Recipes and Histories -- 15 Questions, Issues, and Hopes for the Future -- Buying Cornmeal -- Notes -- Sources and Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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