Sweet stuff : an American history of sweeteners from sugar to sucralose / Deborah Jean Warner.
| Author/creator | Warner, Deborah Jean |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press in cooperation with Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2011. |
| Description | viii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | A Smithsonian contribution to knowledge Smithsonian contribution to knowledge. ^A1054879 |
| Contents | Sugar refining in New York City -- Molasses -- Cane sugar in Louisiana -- Cane sugar in Florida -- Beet sugar: profitable and patriotic -- Corn, chemistry, and capitalism -- Cane syrup and corn syrup -- Dextrose, high-fructose corn syrup, and specialty sugars -- The sorghum rage of the gilded age -- Maple sugar and syrup -- Honey -- Saccharin -- Cyclamates -- Aspartame and sucralose. |
| Abstract | Warner discusses sweeteners in the context of diet, science and technology, business and labor, politics, and popular culture. |
| Local note | Little-305131061268- |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010049492 |
| ISBN | 9781935623052 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1935623052 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Standard identifier# | 40019805341 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TP421 .W37 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |