TY - BOOK N2 - Using long-forgotten WPA files archived in the Library of Congress, bestselling author Mark Kurlansky paints a detailed picture of Depression Era Americans through the food that they ate and the local traditions and customs they observed when planning and preparing meals. AB - Using long-forgotten WPA files archived in the Library of Congress, bestselling author Mark Kurlansky paints a detailed picture of Depression Era Americans through the food that they ate and the local traditions and customs they observed when planning and preparing meals. T1 - The food of a younger land :a portrait of American food : before the national highway system, before chain restaurants, and before frozen food, when the nation's food was seasonal, regional, and traditional : from the lost WPA files / DA - 2009. CY - New York : AU - Kurlansky, Mark. CN - TX715 CN - TX715 PB - Riverhead Books, PP - New York : PY - 2009. ID - 349560 KW - Cooking, American KW - Food habits KW - Cooking, American. SN - 9781594488658 SN - 1594488657 TI - The food of a younger land :a portrait of American food : before the national highway system, before chain restaurants, and before frozen food, when the nation's food was seasonal, regional, and traditional : from the lost WPA files / ER -