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Author Perl, Lila.

Title Hunter's stew and hangtown fry, what pioneer America ate and why / Lila Perl ; pictures by Richard Cuffari.

Publication Info. New York : Seabury Press, [1977]
©1977

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J641.5 P    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Basement Materials  J 641.3 PER    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Children's Department  J641.3 PER    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 156 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "A Clarion book."
Includes index.
Contents Century of pioneer America: Beyond the southern mountains -- Across the old northwest to the great plains --Along the Santa Fe Trail to the southwest -- Over The Rockies to the far west -- Pioneers in the cities back east -- On the eve of the twentieth century.
Summary Examines the diet of nineteenth-century pioneers and the culinary innovations brought about by the hard life in the Western territories.
Subject Food supply -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Diet -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Cooking, American -- Western style -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Food supply -- History.
Cooking, American -- Western style -- History.
Added Author Cuffari, Richard, 1925-1978.
ISBN 0816432007
9780816432004
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