The President's kitchen cabinet

the story of the African Americans who have fed our First Families from the Washingtons to the Obamas

The President's kitchen cabinet

the story of the African Americans who have fed our First Families from the Washingtons to the Obamas
Adrian Miller
Book - 2017

Award winning author Adrian Miller vividly tells the stories of the African Americans who worked in the presidential food service as chefs, personal cooks, butlers, stewards, and servers for every First Family since George and Martha Washington. Miller brings together the names and words of more than 150 black men and women who played remarkable roles in unforgettable events in the nation's history.

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37413317038893 Available Non-fiction 641.5092 MILLER
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Adrian (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
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505 0 |a The key ingredients of presidential foodways -- Feeling at home : the White House steward and the evolution of presidential provisioning -- Bittersweet : African American presidential cooks in Antebellum America -- Semisweet : personal and professional presidential cooks after Emancipation -- Eating on the run : presidential foodways in motion -- Seeing through a glass darkly : African Americans and presidential drinkways -- Above measure : the future of African American presidential chefs. 
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