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Rooted in America : foodlore of popular fruits and vegetables / edited by David Scofield Wilson and Angus Kress Gillespie.

Other author/creatorWilson, David Scofield.
Other author/creatorGillespie, Angus K., 1942-
Format Book and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoKnoxville : University of Tennessee Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxiii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Fruit--United States --Folklore.
Vegetables--United States --Folklore.
Food--Symbolic aspects --United States.
Food habits--United States.
United States--Social life and customs.
Contents Apples / Boria Sax -- Bananas / Virginia S. Jenkins -- Corn / Theresa Meléndez -- Cranberries / Angus Kress Gillespie -- Hot peppers / David Scofield Wilson -- Oranges / Jay Mechling -- Pumpkins / Tad Tuleja -- Tobacco / C.W. Sullivan III -- Tomatoes / David Scofield Wilson -- Watermelons / Patricia A. Turner.
Local noteLittle-321721--305131027817
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 98058096
ISBN1572330589 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1572330481 (pbk.)
ISBN157233052X (alk. paper)
ISBN1572330538 (pbk.)

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