The bagel : the surprising history of a modest bread /

Balinska, Maria,

The bagel : the surprising history of a modest bread / Surprising history of a modest bread Maria Balinska. - xx, 220 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm

"A Caravan book"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-210) and index.

The family tree -- Of bagels and kings -- Rituals, rhymes and revolutions: how the bagel lost its worth but kept its value -- Bagel polemics in an independent Poland -- Boiling over: the immigrant bagel and the struggle for workers' rights -- 'Kings of the line': the story of Bagel Bakers' Union Local No. 338 -- The 'bagelising' of America.

0300112297 9780300112290

2008026763


Bagels--History
Jews, East European

TX770.B35 / B35 2008

641.815

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