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Finding Betty Crocker : the secret life of America's first lady of food / Susan Marks.

Finding Betty Crocker : the secret life of America's fi...

Finding Betty Crocker : the secret life of America's first lady of food / Susan Marks.

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Finding Betty Crocker : the secret life of America's first lady of food / Susan Marks.

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Full title

Finding Betty Crocker : the secret life of America's first lady of food / Susan Marks.

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Publisher

New York : Simon & Schuster, c2005.

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N641.5973/14

Record Identifier

74VKdp7qp75O

MMS ID

991019834609702626

Language

English

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Physical content

p. cm.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Simon & Schuster, c2005.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2005.

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Summary

"At the height of Betty Crocker's popularity in the 1940's, she received as many as four to five thousand letters daily, care of General Mills. When her first full-scale cookbook, Betty Crocker's Picture Cookbook, or "Big Red," as it is affectionately known, was released in 1950, first-year sales rivaled those of the Bible. Today, over two hundred...

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Full title

Finding Betty Crocker : the secret life of America's first lady of food / Susan Marks.

Portion of title

Betty Crocker.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-272)

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2005.

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Call Numbers

N641.5973/14

Record Identifier

74VKdp7qp75O

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdp7qp75O

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ISBN

0743265017

9780743265010

DDC

641.5973

MMS ID

991019834609702626

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