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Miller, Adrian author.
Subjects
White House (Washington, D.C.) -- Employees.
White House (Washington, D.C.) -- History.
African American cooks -- Biography.
Cooks -- United States -- Biography.
Presidents -- United States -- Staff -- History.
Presidents -- United States -- History.
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The President's kitc...
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The President's kitchen cabinet : the story of the African Americans who have fed our First Families, from the Washingtons to the Obamas / Adrian Miller.
by
Miller, Adrian author.
Subjects
White
House
(
Washington
,
D
.C.)
--
Employees
.
White
House
(
Washington
,
D
.C.)
--
History.
African American cooks
--
Biography.
Cooks
--
United States
--
Biography.
Presidents
--
United States
--
Staff
--
History.
Presidents
--
United States
--
History.
Publisher Info:
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Description:
xvii, 261 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
RDA Types:
text
unmediated
volume
ISBN:
9781469632537
1469632535
9781469632544
Contents:
The key ingredients of presidential foodways
--
Feeling at home : the
White
House
steward and the evolution of presidential provisioning
--
Bittersweet : African American presidential cooks in Antebellum America
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Semisweet : personal and professional presidential cooks after Emancipation
--
Eating on the run : presidential foodways in motion
--
Seeing through a glass darkly : African Americans and presidential drinkways
--
Above measure : the future of African American presidential chefs.
Format Book:
Summary:
Award winning author Adrian Miller vividly tells the stories of the African Americans who worked in the presidential food service as chefs, personal cooks, butlers, stewards, and servers for every First Family since George and Martha
Washington
. Miller brings together the names and words of more than 150 black men and women who played remarkable roles in unforgettable events in the nation's history.
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