Description: The Harvey House Cookbook by George H. Foster, Peter C. Weiglin Recapture the spirit of the first western railway excursions with The Harvey House Cookbook. Its 200-plus vintage recipes, numerous period photos, and fascinating stories will take readers back to one of Americas legendary experiences in the Old West. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In the 1870s, people traveling west of the Mississippi were still venturing into the wild. Loud, smoke-belching trains might have cut across the rough terrain, but harsh weather, rigid seats, and short breaks for bad food in the middle of nowhere showed the West was by no means won. Entrepreneur Fred Harvey had an eye for such problems and a nerve for the impossible. In 1876, he began establishing high-quality dining rooms along the Santa Fe Railroad, and his Harvey Houses helped change the entire picture of the American West. Recapture the spirit of the first western railway excursions with The Harvey House Cookbook. Its 200-plus vintage recipes, numerous period photos, and fascinating stories will take readers back to one of Americas legendary experiences in the Old West. Long Description In the 1870s, people traveling west of the Mississippi were still venturing into the wild. Loud, smoke-belching trains might have cut across the rough terrain, but harsh weather, rigid seats, and short breaks for bad food in the middle of nowhere showed the West was by no means won. Entrepreneur Fred Harvey had an eye for such problems and a nerve for the impossible. In 1876, he began establishing high-quality dining rooms along the Santa Fe Railroad, and his Harvey Houses helped change the entire picture of the American West. Recapture the spirit of the first western railway excursions with The Harvey House Cookbook. Its 200-plus vintage recipes, numerous period photos, and fascinating stories will take readers back to one of Americas legendary experiences in the Old West. Details ISBN1589793218 Author Peter C. Weiglin Short Title HARVEY HOUSE CKBK Publisher Taylor Trade Publishing Language English ISBN-10 1589793218 ISBN-13 9781589793217 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Imprint Taylor Trade Publishing Subtitle Memories of Dining Along the Santa Fe Railroad Place of Publication Lanham Country of Publication United States Edition 0002nd DOI 10.1604/9781589793217 AU Release Date 2006-03-10 NZ Release Date 2006-03-10 US Release Date 2006-03-10 UK Release Date 2006-03-10 Pages 208 Year 2006 Publication Date 2006-03-10 DEWEY 641.50978956 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:11398049;
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Book Title: The Harvey House Cookbook: Memories of Dining Along the Santa Fe Railroad
Item Height: 231mm
Item Width: 183mm
Author: Peter C. Weiglin, George H. Foster
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Food
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication Year: 2006
Item Weight: 376g
Number of Pages: 208 Pages