The warmest room in the house : how the kitchen became the heart of the twentieth- century American...
The warmest room in the house : how the kitchen became the heart of the twentieth- century American home / Steven Gdula.
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New York, NY : Bloomsbury USA, c2008.
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N643.30973/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. This Is the Modern World: 1900-1909 -- 2. Soldiers All!: 1910-1919 -- 3. The Greatest Thing Since ... : 1920-1929 -- 4. Heroes: 1930-1939 -- 5. Duty Now for the Future: 1940-1949 -- 6. Cool Down: 1950-1959 -- 7. Pop Tarts: 1960-1969 -- 8. Salad Days: 1970-1979 -- 9. Let's Get Physical: 1980-1989...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Bloomsbury USA, c2008.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"Examining the relationship between trends and innovations in the kitchen and the cultural attitudes beyond its four walls, Steven Gdula creates a lively portrait of the last one hundred years of American domestic life. He explores food trends and technology, kitchen design, appliances and furniture, china and flatware, cookbooks, foot lit, and muc...
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The warmest room in the house : how the kitchen became the heart of the twentieth- century American home / Steven Gdula.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N643.30973/1
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74VK33NPLAwX
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ISBN
1582343551 (alk. paper)
9781582343556 (alk. paper)
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643.30973
MMS ID
991023769669702626