Confederate Receipt Book: A Compilation Of Over One Hundred Receipts, Adapted To The Times [Paperback] Coulter, E Merton

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Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This fascinating historical document, the “Confederate Receipt Book” by E. Merton Coulter, offers a unique glimpse into the resourcefulness and resilience of the Confederate States during the Civil War era. Published in the midst of the conflict, this compilation of over one hundred recipes showcases the ingenious ways in which Southern households adapted to the scarcities and hardships of wartime living. Beyond its culinary significance, this book serves as a poignant testament to the enduring spirit of the Confederacy, capturing the determination and creativity of its people in the face of adversity. Collectors and historians alike will appreciate the cultural and social insights this rare volume provides, shedding light on the daily struggles and domestic life of a nation embroiled in one of the most pivotal conflicts in American history.