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Author Smith, Andrew F., 1946-

Title American tuna : the rise and fall of an improbable food / Andrew F. Smith.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2012]
©2012

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 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  641.392 SMITH    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 242 pages : 24 cm.
Series California studies in food and culture ; 37
California studies in food and culture ; 37.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-236) and index.
Contents Part I. The Rise -- Angling for a Big Fish -- Looks Like Chicken -- Enemy Aliens -- This Delicious Fish -- Caucasians Who Have Tasted and Liked this Speciality -- Part II. The Fall -- Foreign Tuna -- Tuna Wars -- Porpoise Fishing -- Parts Per Million -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Historical Tuna Recipes.
Subject Tuna -- United States -- History.
Canned tuna -- United States -- History.
Fish as food -- United States -- History.
Tuna fisheries -- History.
Tuna fisheries -- Environmental aspects -- History.
Tuna industry -- History.
Cooking (Tuna)
ISBN 9780520261846 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0520261844 (cloth : acid-free paper)
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