02374nam a2200421 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003800112020003500150040002100185035002100206043001200227050002600239082001700265100002300282245011300305260005400418300002500472504005100497505030600548520037800854533015201232650005801384650005301442650004301495650004701538650003801585651005601623651004401679651004201723655002901765710001701794856012601811999001501937ebr10277760CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||080404s2008    moua    sb   s001 0 eng    z  2008015259  z9780826217899 (hbk. : alk. paper)  z0826217893 (hbk. : alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)603430758  an-usp--14aGT2853.U5bH67 2008eb04a641.59782221 aHorsman, Reginald.10aFeast or famineh[electronic resource] :bfood and drink in American westward expansion /cReginald Horsman.  aColumbia :bUniversity of Missouri Press,cc2008.  aviii, 356 p. :bill.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aFood in the forest -- Land of pork and corn -- Game on every side -- Meat and more meat -- Tortillas and frijoles -- On the Oregon Trail -- Water before every door -- By land and sea -- Food at the mines -- Rank and file -- Officers' wives -- Food on the run -- Ranch and chuck wagon -- Long horizons.  a"Drawing on the journals and correspondence of pioneers, Horsman examines more than a hundred years of history, recording components of the diets of various groups, including travelers, settlers, fur traders, soldiers, and miners. He discusses food-preparation techniques, including the development of canning, and foods common in different regions"--Provided by publisher.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aDrinking customszWest (U.S.)xHistoryy19th century. 0aFood habitszWest (U.S.)xHistoryy19th century. 0aFrontier and pioneer lifezWest (U.S.) 0aCooking, AmericanxWestern stylexHistory. 0aOverland journeys to the Pacific. 0aWest (U.S.)xSocial life and customsy19th century. 0aWest (U.S.)xDiscovery and exploration. 0aUnited StatesxTerritorial expansion. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10277760zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c4934d4934