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Ruin their crops on the ground : the politics of food in the United States, from the Trail of Tears to school lunch /

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"The first and definitive history of the use of food in American law and politics as a weapon of conquest and control, a Fast Food Nation for the Black Lives Matter era. In 1789, to subjugate Indigenous tribes, George Washington ordered his troops to "ruin their crops on the ground and pre...

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Main Author: Freeman, Andrea (Associate Professor of Law) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2024.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Food supply > Social aspects > United States.
Food security > United States.
Food industry and trade > United States.
Agricultural industries > Government policy > United States.
United States > Territorial expansion.
Nutrition policy > United States.
Food law and legislation > United States.
Aliments > Approvisionnement > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Sécurité alimentaire > États-Unis.
Industries agricoles > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale.
Politique alimentaire > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General.
Food industry > United States.
Nutrition > Government policy > United States.
Food > Law and legislation > United States.
Informational works.
Instructional and educational works.
Documents d'information.
Matériel d'éducation et de formation.

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