Eating to Learn, Learning to Eat : : The Origins of School Lunch in the United States / / Andrew R. Ruis.
In Eating to Learn, Learning to Eat, historian A. R. Ruis explores the origins of American school meal initiatives to explain why it was (and, to some extent, has continued to be) so difficult to establish meal programs that satisfy the often competing interests of children, parents, schools, health...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2017] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (220 p.) :; 2 photos, 1 map, 2 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. "The Old-Fashioned Lunch Box . . . Seems Likely to Be Extinct": The Promise of School Meals in the United States
- Chapter 2. (Il)Legal Lunches: School Meals in Chicago
- Chapter 3. Menus for the Melting Pot: School Meals in New York City
- Chapter 4. Food for the Farm Belt: School Meals in Rural America
- Chapter 5. "A Nation Ill-Housed, Ill-Clad, Ill-Nourished": School Meals under Federal Relief Programs
- Chapter 6. From Aid to Entitlement: Creation of the National School Lunch Program
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index