Sweet as Sin by Susan Benjamin - 9781633881402
Discover the fascinating history of candy and its evolution into America's favorite pleasure with "Sweet as Sin: The Unwrapped Story of How Candy Became America's Favorite Pleasure" by Susan Benjamin. This cultural history explores the sweet and sometimes bitter journey of candy, from ancient Egyptian marshmallow harvesting to 20th-century mass production innovations. Learn about the colorful characters and entertaining facts behind your favorite treats, including the origins of chewing gum, the Native American creation of pemmican, and the invention of the sugar-processing machine. Benjamin traces centuries of evolving palates and the diverse uses of chocolate, highlighting candies associated with historical events. This informative and fun read will deepen your appreciation for candy by revealing its rich backstory. Product Summary: Sweet as Sin book by Susan Benjamin, paperback edition, English language version. Explores the history of candy, food history, Americana, chocolate, and sweet treats. ISBN: 9781633881402.
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Discover the fascinating history of candy and its evolution into America's favorite pleasure with "Sweet as Sin: The Unwrapped Story of How Candy Became America's Favorite Pleasure" by Susan Benjamin. This cultural history explores the sweet and sometimes bitter journey of candy, from ancient Egyptian marshmallow harvesting to 20th-century mass production innovations. Learn about the colorful characters and entertaining facts behind your favorite treats, including the origins of chewing gum, the Native American creation of pemmican, and the invention of the sugar-processing machine. Benjamin traces centuries of evolving palates and the diverse uses of chocolate, highlighting candies associated with historical events. This informative and fun read will deepen your appreciation for candy by revealing its rich backstory. Product Summary: Sweet as Sin book by Susan Benjamin, paperback edition, English language version. Explores the history of candy, food history, Americana, chocolate, and sweet treats. ISBN: 9781633881402.
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Discover the fascinating history of candy and its evolution into America's favorite pleasure with "Sweet as Sin: The Unwrapped Story of How Candy Became America's Favorite Pleasure" by Susan Benjamin. This cultural history explores the sweet and sometimes bitter journey of candy, from ancient Egyptian marshmallow harvesting to 20th-century mass production innovations. Learn about the colorful characters and entertaining facts behind your favorite treats, including the origins of chewing gum, the Native American creation of pemmican, and the invention of the sugar-processing machine. Benjamin traces centuries of evolving palates and the diverse uses of chocolate, highlighting candies associated with historical events. This informative and fun read will deepen your appreciation for candy by revealing its rich backstory. Product Summary: Sweet as Sin book by Susan Benjamin, paperback edition, English language version. Explores the history of candy, food history, Americana, chocolate, and sweet treats. ISBN: 9781633881402.
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Brand | Prometheus Books |
format | trade paperback |
Language | english |
type | book |
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