Cooking in other women's kitchens : domestic workers in the South, 1865-1960
by
 
Sharpless, Rebecca. author.

Title
Cooking in other women's kitchens : domestic workers in the South, 1865-1960

Author
Sharpless, Rebecca. author.

ISBN
9780807899496
 
9781469606323
 
9781469611020

Physical Description
1 online resource (xxix, 273 pages) : illustrations.

Series
The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
 
John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.

Abstract
As African American women left slavery and the plantation economy behind, many entered domestic service in southern cities and towns. Cooking was one of the primary jobs they performed in white employers' homes, feeding generations of white families and, in the process, profoundly shaping southern foodways and culture.

Subject Term
African American women household employees -- Southern States -- History.
 
Women cooks -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
 
African American women -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
 
African American women.
 
African American women household employees.
 
History.
 
Race relations.
 
Social history.
 
Women cooks.
 
Business.

Electronic Access
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5149/9780807899496_sharpless


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf Number[[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]]Status
Online LibraryE-Book375007-1001ONLINEElektronik Kütüphane