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Food and Drink in America

The Oxford Encyclopedia of
Food and Drink in America

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• 330 total contributors
• 1413 articles
(including sidebars and appendices)
• 410 images
• 1.28 million words

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Esquire Magazine names Food and Drink one of
The Best Food and Beer Books to Give This Season
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Drinking History

Drinking History:
Fifteen Turning Points in the Making of American Beverages
(Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History)

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by Andrew F. Smith

American Tuna

American Tuna
The Rise and Fall of an Improbable Food

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American Tuna… and Drinking: A Doubleheader Listen to the WBEZ podcast

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Starving the South

Starving the South
How the North
Won the Civil War

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Fast Food and Junk Food

Fast Food and Junk Food
An Encyclopedia of What We Love to Eat

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Press

Andrew F. Smith is a writer and lecturer on food and culinary history. He has written more than 1000 articles, entries and papers on culinary topics, delivered over 2000 presentations at regional, national and international conferences, been interviewed for newspapers and magazines, and served as an historical consultant to several food television productions.

Below are links to listings of some of his works:

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FEATURED ARTICLES
Kitchens through the Ages
Kitchens through the Ages
by Andrew F. Smith Read it on Gourmet Live

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Birdseye:
The Adventures of a Curious Man

by Andrew F. Smith

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The Noble Experiment in
New York

by Andrew F. Smith

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The Pecan: A Culinary History
by Andrew F. Smith

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Did Hunger Defeat the Confederacy?
by Andrew F. Smith Did Hunger Defeat the Confederacy PDF

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Chipping Away at British and American English
by Andrew F. Smith

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Historical Virtues of the Walnut
by Andrew F. Smith

Virtues of the Walnut PDF