Cooking in Other Women's Kitchens: Domestic Workers in the South, 1865-1960 by Rebecca Sharpless, Rebecca Sharpless

Cooking in Other Women's Kitchens: Domestic Workers in the South, 1865-1960

Rebecca Sharpless, Rebecca Sharpless

304 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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As African American women left slavery and the plantation economy behind, many entered domestic service in southern cities and towns. Cooking was one of the primary jobs they performed in white employers' homes, feeding generations of white famili...

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