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Why are foodways important?
Foodways is the study of what people eat and why. Why we procure, prepare and serve the food we do has cultural, sociological, geographical, financial and political influences.
Why is recognition of diverse foodways valuable?
Preserving our past and present for the future by research, documentation and oral histories. It is culinary anthropology on the hoof, paw, root and leaf.
Video Studies of Midwestern Foods and Foodways
Chicago’s Maxwell Street Market
Michael Gebert
with David Hammond
Gorilla Gourmet: Maxwell Street Market (Part 1)
Gorilla Gourmet: Maxwell Street Mexican (pt. 1) from Michael Gebert on Vimeo.
Gorilla Gourmet: Maxwell Street Market (Part 2)
Gorilla Gourmet: Maxwell Street Mexican (pt. 2) from Michael Gebert on Vimeo.
Foodways Traditions Videos- Northwest Ohio
Lucy Long
Mexican Foods
Polish Foods
Sauerkraut
Greater Midwest Foodways Alliance
From the Appalachians to the Ohio River Valley, from the Great Lakes to the Prairies and Plains
Further development by: NNHS Webmasters Club 2008-09