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Savory Suppers and Fashionable Feasts: Dining in Victorian America.
New York: Pantheon, 1985. Yentsch, Anne.
A Chesapeake Family and Their Slaves.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.
INDEX
abalone
Abbott, Bud
Abenaki Indians
absinthe
Academy Awards
Acadians
Adams, John
A. D. Makepeace (cranberry grower)
“Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, The” (Doyle)
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
(Twain)
Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The
(Twain)
cooking in
trout in
African Americans
see also
slaves, slavery
Agriculture Department, U.S.
Aleck, Ben
Algonquin Indians
Amanda (farm worker)
American Angler
American Cookery
(Simmons)
American Philosophical Society
Amigo (Twain’s friend)
ammonium nitrate
Antoine’s (restaurant)
Aquinnah Wampanoags,
see
Wampanoag Indians
Arbogast’s California oyster omelet
Arkansas Game & Fish Commission
Armoricaine oysters
Army Corps of Engineers
Arnaud’s (restaurant)
Art of Cooking Made Plain and Easy, The
(Glasse)
Atchafalaya River
Atlantic Monthly
“Aunt Babette’s” Cook Book
Autobiography
(Twain)
Aythya valisineria, see
canvasback duck
Backyard Sugaring
Baker, James
“balloon voyages,”
Baltimore Sun
Barrett, Armand
Batali, Mario
Bayou Farewell
(Tidwell)
Bayou Sauvage
Bazzurro, Giuseppe
Beahrs, Eli
Beahrs, Erik
Beahrs, Mio
Beebe, Mike
beef
grass-fed
Bell, Alison
Bell, Charles
Benin (Whydah)
Bereman, T. A.
Bermuda
Berry, Marion
Bigler, John
biscuits
Bishop (dinner speaker)
Bixby, Horace
black drum (fish)
Blackfoot Indians
Blindman, Kia
Bluepoint oysters
Bob (park guide)
bog iron
Bohemian San Francisco
(Edwords)
boiling stones
Boston Cooking-School Cook Book, The
(Farmer)
Boston Daily Globe
Bowen, Will
Bradford, William
Brazil
“Breakfast” (Steinbeck)
Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme
brining
brook trout
brown trout
Buckeye Cookery and Practical Housekeeping
(Wilcox)
buckwheat cakes
buddy syrup
Buffalo Bird Woman
Bumpers, Dale
Bunker Hill, Battle of
Bureau of Land Management
Bureau of Reclamation
Burroughs, John
Bush, George W.
butter
bycatch
Cahokia (mound city)
Cajun cooking
origins of
California Current
Calvino, Italo
Canada
Cannery Row
(Steinbeck)
Cantu, Homaro
canvasback duck (
Aythya valisineria
)
in terrapin soup
“Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven” (Twain)
Carson River
Carter, Susannah
“Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, The” (Twain)
celery
chess pie
Cheyenne Indians
chicken pie, recipe for
Child, Lydia
China
Chippewa Indians
Chitimacha Indians
Choctaw Indians
Chris (Amish teen)
Chronicles of the Pilgrim Forefathers
(Young)
Chuck, Preacher
Civil War, U.S.
Clare, Ada
Clark, William
Clarke, Eleanor
Clemens, Clara
Clemens, Henry
Clemens, Jean
Clemens, Olivia Langdon (Livy)
Clemens, Orion
Clemens, Samuel,
see
Twain, Mark
Clemens, Susy
Clinton, Bill
Cobweb Palace
cocaine
coffee
European
French-pressed
ideal cup of
Collect Pond
Collins, Richard
Collins, Rima
Columbian Exposition (1893)
Commander’s Palace
Comstock Lode
Confederate Housewife, The
Congress, U.S.
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
Continental Congress
Coombs, Linda
Cooper, James Fenimore
Corson, Juliet
Cosentino-Manning, Natalie
Cover, John
Cover, Linda
cranberries
bog iron and
dry harvest of
first growers of
housing development and
as major crop
Native American cultivation of
Native American names for
organic cultivation of
pesticides and
recipe for
sanding technique and
Thanksgiving and
turkey and
varieties of
in Wampanoag’s diet
Wampanoag’s harvesting of
wet harvest of
Cranberry Day
(Vanderhoop)
Cranberry Hill Farm
cranberry sauce
canned
recipe for
Crassostrea virginica
(oyster)
Creole Cook Book
(Hearn)
Creole cooking
Crescent City Farmers Market
Crescent City Farmers Market Cookbook
(Tooker)
croaker (fish)
recipe for
Croly, Jane Cunningham
Cuisine Creole, La
(Hearn)
cui-ui (suckerfish)
Curtin, Kathleen
cutthroat trout
see also
Lahontan cutthroat trout
Dan’l, Uncle (slave)
D’Arcy’s Pint
Dawson, Anthony
Deadliest Catch
(television show)
de Broca, P.
Deere, John
Deetz, Jim
Delaware Indians
Delmonico’s (restaurant)
De Quille, Dan
Derby Dam
De Voe, Thomas
diamondback terrapin
with canvasback duck
of Chesapeake Bay
cooking
development and
eggs of
farming of
habitat of
killing
long-distance shipping of
meat of
name of
poaching of
preparation of
Prohibition and
recipes for
salt gland of
scarcity of
Southern style of
species of
substitutions for
taste of
in transition from common to elite food
Diary in America, A
(Marryat)
Dina, Jim
Directions for Cookery, in Its Various Branches
(Leslie)
Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
(McCulloch-Williams)
Dora (author’s friend)
Drago’s (restaurant)
Drake’s Bay Oyster Farm
Dunbar, Paul Lawrence
Eagle, Robert
Early Black cranberries
echinacea (purple coneflower)
Edwords, Clarence
Eldredge, Nancy
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
English, Phil
Environ
Eric (cook)
Erie Canal
Estes, Rufus
“Facts Concerning the Recent Carnival of Crime in Connecticut, The” (Twain)
Farallon Islands
Farmer, Fannie Merritt
Farmer’s Almanack
fast food
Favorite Dishes
(Shuman)
Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.
Fish Commission, U.S.
Fisherman’s Wharf
Fishkin, Shelley Fisher
Flood, Mr.
Florida, Mo.
Flowerdew Hundred Plantation
food:
American
fast
lost from American table
of Louisiana
market guides for
place and
of slaves
Southern
substitutions and
transportation of
Twain’s enthusiasm for
of West Africa
of Western trails
food deserts
foodsheds
Forest Service
Forney, John
France
Franklin, Benjamin
Franklin, Maria
Freetown, Va.
Frémont, John C.
French Market
French press
Frugal Housewife, The
(Carter)
Frugal Housewife, The
(Child)
fruitworm (
Sparganothis
)
Fulton Fish Market
Galatoire’s (restaurant)
Galaxy
Garden and Forest
Gerica, Clara
Gerica, Mike
Gerica, Pete
Gift of Southern Cooking, The
(Lewis and Peacock)
Gillett, Ark.
Gillett Coon Supper
after party of
butchering and
communal hunt and
outdoor cookery and
program of
protests against
smell of
Gillette, Fanny Lemira
Gillett Farmers’ and Businessmen’s Club
Giving Thanks
(Curtin and Oliver)
Glasse, Hannah
Godey’s Lady’s Book
Gold Coast (Ghana)
Golden Era
Gold Hill News
Gold Rush
hydraulic mining and
Good Things to Eat, as Suggested by Rufus
(Estes)
Goose Lake Prairie
Grand Trunk Railroad
grassland,
see
prairie
Gray, David
Great American Seafood Cook-Off
Great Depression
Great Flood of 1927,
Green, Seth
Greenwood, Ethan
Gridley, Reuel
gumbo
Haitian Revolution
Hale, Sarah Josepha
Hall, Cliff
Hall, Henry
Halley’s comet
Hamerstrom, Frances
Hamilton, Alexander
Hangtown fry
Hannah, Aunt (slave)
Hansen, Sig
Harlem Heights, Battle of
Harper’s
Hearn, Lafcadio
Heki, Lisa
Hemingway, Ernest
Henderson, Mary Newton Foote
Hidatsa Indians
Hog Island Oyster Company
Holmes, Oliver Wendell
hoppin’ John (Southern dish)
horseshoe
Hotel Rennert
hot toddies
Houma Indians
Howells, William Dean
Howes cranberries
Howland, Esther Allen
Huckabee, Mike
Humane Society
ice water
Innocents Abroad
(Twain)
Institute for Native American Studies
intergrated pest management (IPM)
Iron Chef
(television show)
Iroquois Indians
Isleños
jambalaya
James, Frank
Jefferson, Thomas
Jennie June’s American Cookery Book
(Croly)
Jindal, Bobby
Jolliet, Louis
Jonathan (cook)
Jones, Joe
Josselyn, John
Joy of Cooking
(Rombauer)
Katrina, Hurricane
Keese, Kristine
Keese, Robert
Kellogg, John Harvey
KFC Double Down Sandwich
Kickapoo Indians
King, Grace
Kinney, John
Kitchen Literacy
(Vileisis)
Knowlton, Thomas
Knowlton’s Rangers
Lady’s Receipt-Book, The
(Leslie)
Lafayette, Marquis de
Lagasse, Emeril
Lahontan, Lake
Lahontan cutthroat trout:
hatchery maintanence process for
of Pyramid Lake
size of
taste of
Laird, James
lake trout
Langdon, Olivia,
see
Clemens, Olivia Langdon
La Salle, René-Robert de
Leary, Katy
Least Heat-Moon, William
Lee, Bessie
Leslie, Eliza
Lewis, Edna
Lewis, Meriwether
Lewis, Rodney
Life on the Mississippi
(Twain)
Lincoln, Abraham, Thanksgiving holiday and
Lincoln, Mary Johnson
Little Dixie
L.L. Bean Game and Fish Cookbook
lobster
London, Jack
Long, Billy
Long, Heath
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
Louisiana Foodservice EXPO
McAllister, Ward
McCulloch-Williams, Martha
McFarlin cranberries
McNuggets
McPhail, Tory
Mann, Mary
Manning’s Oyster House
maple syrup

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