TY - BOOK AU - Covey,Herbert C AU - Eisnach,Dwight TI - What the slaves ate: recollections of African American foods and foodways from the slave narratives T2 - American mosaic SN - 9780313374975 AV - E443.E36.W438 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Santa Barbara, California PB - Greenwood Press KW - Slaves KW - Diet KW - United States KW - History KW - African Americans KW - Food KW - African American cooking KW - Social aspects KW - Cooking, American KW - Southern style KW - Slave narratives N1 - 1 (pages 299.-306) and index; The WPA narratives and slave diets --; Slave nutrition --; African roots and food traditions --; Slave cooking and meals --; Vegetables --; Meat --; Wild game and fish --; Dairy --; Grains, cereals, and baked goods --; Fruits, nuts, and coffee --; Celebrations, special occasions, and the war --; Closing observations --; Appendices. Foods identified in the WPA narratives; 2 ER -