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  • THE CULINARIANS
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    THE CULINARIANS
    DAVID S. SHIELDS
    He presided over Virginia’s great political barbeques for the last half of the nineteenth century, taught the young Prince of Wales to crave mint juleps in 1859, catered to Virginia’s mountain spas, and fed two generations of Richmond epicures with terrapin and turkey.   This fascinating culinarian is John Dabney (1821–1900), who was born a slave, but later built an enterprisin...

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  • SOUTHERN PROVISIONS
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    SOUTHERN PROVISIONS
    DAVID S. SHIELDS
    Southern food is America’s quintessential cuisine. From creamy grits to simmering pots of beans and greens, we think we know how these classic foods should taste. Yet the southern food we eat today tastes almost nothing like the dishes our ancestors enjoyed, because the varied crops and livestock that originally defined this cuisine have largely disappeared. Now a growing movem...

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  • STILL
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    STILL
    DAVID S. SHIELDS
    The success of movies like The Artist and Hugo recreated the wonder and magic of silent film for modern audiences, many of whom might never have experienced a movie without sound. But while the American silent movie was one of the most significant popular art forms of the modern age, it is also one that is largely lost to us, as more than eighty percent of silent films have dis...

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  • ORACLES OF EMPIRE
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    ORACLES OF EMPIRE
    DAVID S. SHIELDS
    This innovative look at previously neglected poetry in British America represents a major contribution to our understanding of early American culture. Spanning the period from the Glorious Revolution (1690) to the end of King George's War (1750), this study critically reconstitutes the literature of empire in the thirteen colonies, Canada, and the West Indies by investigating o...

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