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Books in Cooking in America series

  • When Mother Lets Us Cook: A Book of Simple Receipts for Little Folks, with Important Cooking Rules in Rhyme, Together with Handy Lists of the ... Preparation of Each Dish

    Constance Johnson

    Paperback (Applewood Books, Nov. 11, 2008)
    Part of the ""When Mother Lets Us..."" series of children's books, this 1908 work by Constance Johnson provides recipes and instructions for cooking with children.
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  • On Uncle Sam's Water Wagon: 500 Recipes for Delicious Drinks, Which Can Be Made At Home

    Helen Moore

    Paperback (Applewood Books, Dec. 15, 2007)
    Written in response to the worldwide Prohibition movement, Helen Moore's 1919 work provides readers with recipes for 500 drinks that can be made without the use of alcohol.
  • Practical Cooking and Dinner Giving: A Treatise Containing Practical Instructions In Cooking; In the Combination and Serving of Dishes; and In the ... Lunch, and Dinner

    Mary Newton Henderson

    (Applewood Books, July 22, 2008)
    Mary Henderson's 1887 ""Practical Cooking and Dinner Giving,"" is designed to provide recipes and instructions for elegant entertaining on moderate means.
  • East Indians In America

    Wendy Aalgaard

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 16, 2005)
    Presents the history of the East Indian American experience, including their struggle to fight discrimination and their achievements in business, science, technology, and the arts.
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  • Chinese in America

    Alison Behnke

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, June 1, 2004)
    Examines the history of Chinese immigration to the United States, discussing why they came, what they did when they got here, where they settled, and customs they brought with them.
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  • Irish in America

    Margaret J. Goldstein

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2004)
    Examines the history of Irish immigration to the United States, discussing why the Irish came, what their lives were like after they arrived, where they settled, and customs they brought from home.
    Y
  • Filipinos In America

    Sarah Frank

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, May 16, 2005)
    Examines the history of Philippine immigration to the United States, discussing why they came, what they did when they got here, where they settled, and customs they brought with them.
    Y
  • The Greeks in America

    Jayne Clark Jones

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Traces the history of Greek emigration from classical times to the present day, with emphasis on the problems of Greek immigrants in the United States and their contributions to America's history and culture
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  • The Scots and Scotch-Irish in America

    James E. Johnson

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Jan. 1, 1991)
    Discusses the causes leading to the immigration of the Scots and the Scotch-Irish to the United States and describes their contributions to the economy and culture of their new country.
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  • Pakistanis in America

    Stacy Taus-Bolstad

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Dec. 30, 2005)
    Examines the history of Pakistani immigration to the United States, discussing why they came, what they did when they got here, where they settled, and customs they brought with them.
  • Norwegians in America

    Percie V. Hillbrand

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Surveys the immigration of Norwegians to the New World through an examination of what they sought in America, where they settled, and what they contributed to American life and culture
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  • The Japanese in America

    Noel L. Leathers

    Library Binding (Lerner Pub Group, March 1, 1991)
    A history of the Japanese in America: their backgrounds, why they immigrated, the prejudice encountered in peace and wartime, and their contributions to their adopted nation.
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