Pre-Owned Eating the Plates: A Pilgrim Book of Food and Manners (Hardcover) by Lucille Recht Penner

9780027709018. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 117. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 117 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. A fascinating slice of American history, Eating the Plates describes the customs, manners, and eating habits of the Pilgrims. From the hardships of the settlers' first years in the wilderness, to their eventual success in farming and hunting, the reader is immersed in the sights, sounds, and smells of life in Plymouth. Line drawings and photographs.