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Sweet, tart, and golden : apples in the midwestern imagination /

"Whether Jonagolds or Ida Reds, the apple provides Midwesterners with both a versatile food and a powerful archetype of their culture and heritage. Lucy M. Long examines the ubiquitous fruit's place in regional culture and its role in how people in the Midwest think of themselves and the w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Long, Lucy M., 1956- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Champaign : 3 Fields Books, 2026.
Series:Heartland foodways
Subjects:
Apples > Social aspects > Middle West.
Apples > Middle West > History.
Apples > Harvesting > Middle West.
Cooking (Apples) > Middle West.
Cuisine (Pommes) > Midwest (États-Unis)
Apples > History.
Apples > Harvesting
Apples
Cooking (Apples)
Middle West
Electronic books.
Table of Contents:
  • Apples in Midwestern food culture
  • Apple foodways in the Midwest
  • Johnny Appleseed: regional hero?