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The History of Bread

The History of Bread

by John Ashton

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Author
Ashton, John, 1834-1911
Title
The History of Bread: From Pre-historic to Modern Times
Credits
Produced by deaurider, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
TX: Technology: Home economics
Subject
Bread -- History
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 53219
Release Date
October 5, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.The History of Bread
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. PRE-HISTORIC BREAD.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. CORN IN EGYPT AND ASSYRIA.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. BREAD IN PALESTINE.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. THE BREAD OF THE CLASSIC LANDS.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. BREAD IN EASTERN LANDS.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. BREAD IN EUROPE AND AMERICA.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. Early English Bread.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. HOW GRAIN BECOMES FLOUR.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. THE MILLER AND HIS TOLLS.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. BREAD MAKING AND BAKING.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. OVENS ANCIENT AND MODERN.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. THE RELIGIOUS USE OF BREAD.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. GINGER BREAD AND CHARITY BREAD.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. BREAD RIOTS.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV. LEGENDS ABOUT BREAD.
  20. 20.FOOTNOTES:

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