We Are What We Eat: Ethnic Food and the Making of Americans - Donna R. Gabaccia

We Are What We Eat is a complex tale of ethnic mingling and borrowing, of entrepreneurship and connoisseurship, of food as a social and political symbol and weapon—and a thoroughly entertaining history of America’s culinary tradition of multiculturalism. Donna Gabaccia invites us to consider: If we are what we eat, who are we?