{"product_id":"hungering-for-america","title":"Hungering For America","description":"\u003cp class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cem class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003eHungering for America: Italian, Irish, and Jewish Foodways in the Age of Migration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a 2001 history book by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eHasia R. Diner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003e, published by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"inline-entity svelte-qcdalo\"\u003eHarvard University Press\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003e. It examines how Italian, Irish, and Eastern European Jewish immigrants (1880–1920) experienced American food abundance and used food to shape their ethnic identities in the New World.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"inline-citation svelte-ixv2oh\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.434 4.434a4.336 4.336 0 0 1 6.132 6.132l-3.998 3.997a4.3 4.3 0 0 1-6.14-.003.8.8 0 1 1 1.143-1.12 2.7 2.7 0 0 0 3.857 0l.006-.006 4-4a2.735 2.735 0 1 0-3.869-3.868l-.5.5a.8.8 0 0 1-1.13-1.132zm-3.6 4.051a4.3 4.3 0 0 1 4.737.955.8.8 0 0 1-1.143 1.12 2.7 2.7 0 0 0-3.857 0l-.005.006-4 4a2.735 2.735 0 1 0 3.868 3.868l.5-.5a.8.8 0 1 1 1.132 1.132l-.5.5a4.336 4.336 0 0 1-6.132-6.132l3.997-3.997a4.3 4.3 0 0 1 1.403-.952\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003eKey points:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003eItalians\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etransformed elite and sacred-day foods into a generic \"Italian\" cuisine that built community pride and cohesion.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"inline-citation svelte-ixv2oh\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.434 4.434a4.336 4.336 0 0 1 6.132 6.132l-3.998 3.997a4.3 4.3 0 0 1-6.14-.003.8.8 0 1 1 1.143-1.12 2.7 2.7 0 0 0 3.857 0l.006-.006 4-4a2.735 2.735 0 1 0-3.869-3.868l-.5.5a.8.8 0 0 1-1.13-1.132zm-3.6 4.051a4.3 4.3 0 0 1 4.737.955.8.8 0 0 1-1.143 1.12 2.7 2.7 0 0 0-3.857 0l-.005.006-4 4a2.735 2.735 0 1 0 3.868 3.868l.5-.5a.8.8 0 1 1 1.132 1.132l-.5.5a4.336 4.336 0 0 1-6.132-6.132l3.997-3.997a4.3 4.3 0 0 1 1.403-.952\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003eIrish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003e, loath to mimic Protestant British foodways, deliberately downplayed food as an ethnic marker (alcohol filled that role instead).\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"inline-citation svelte-ixv2oh\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.434 4.434a4.336 4.336 0 0 1 6.132 6.132l-3.998 3.997a4.3 4.3 0 0 1-6.14-.003.8.8 0 1 1 1.143-1.12 2.7 2.7 0 0 0 3.857 0l.006-.006 4-4a2.735 2.735 0 1 0-3.869-3.868l-.5.5a.8.8 0 0 1-1.13-1.132zm-3.6 4.051a4.3 4.3 0 0 1 4.737.955.8.8 0 0 1-1.143 1.12 2.7 2.7 0 0 0-3.857 0l-.005.006-4 4a2.735 2.735 0 1 0 3.868 3.868l.5-.5a.8.8 0 1 1 1.132 1.132l-.5.5a4.336 4.336 0 0 1-6.132-6.132l3.997-3.997a4.3 4.3 0 0 1 1.403-.952\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003eEast European Jews\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003e, who centered family and religious life on food, found dietary restrictions clashed with America's abundance.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbutton type=\"button\" class=\"inline-citation svelte-ixv2oh\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" class=\"icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M13.434 4.434a4.336 4.336 0 0 1 6.132 6.132l-3.998 3.997a4.3 4.3 0 0 1-6.14-.003.8.8 0 1 1 1.143-1.12 2.7 2.7 0 0 0 3.857 0l.006-.006 4-4a2.735 2.735 0 1 0-3.869-3.868l-.5.5a.8.8 0 0 1-1.13-1.132zm-3.6 4.051a4.3 4.3 0 0 1 4.737.955.8.8 0 0 1-1.143 1.12 2.7 2.7 0 0 0-3.857 0l-.005.006-4 4a2.735 2.735 0 1 0 3.868 3.868l.5-.5a.8.8 0 1 1 1.132 1.132l-.5.5a4.336 4.336 0 0 1-6.132-6.132l3.997-3.997a4.3 4.3 0 0 1 1.403-.952\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svelte-1fz0gqk fade-in\"\u003eThe 320-page book, based on memoirs, cookbooks, newspapers, and demographic surveys, argues that \"memories of hunger\" and American plenty fused to cement ethnic identity and community.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HELLERTOWN TRADING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43177353117767,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/2987\/7063\/files\/20260908_181530.jpg?v=1788913383","url":"https:\/\/www.hellertowntrading.com\/products\/hungering-for-america","provider":"HELLERTOWN TRADING","version":"1.0","type":"link"}