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America's kitchens

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Summary
It is amazing what this one room--at times a harried workspace and at others the sentimental heart of the home--has meant to people over the course of more than four centuries. America's Kitchens tells the story of this important room and feature... Read more
Contents

The kitchen in American life -- The New England hearth, 1720-1840 -- Kitchens in the plantation South, 1830-1860 -- Cookstoves and servants, 1850-1890 -- Kitchens along the Rio Grande, 1821-1912 -- Toward the modern kitchen, 1890-1945 -- The postwar kitchen, 1945-present.

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Description
x, 197 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Publisher
Historic New England 2008

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 674 CAR in Adult Non-fiction Available

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