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