Hometown Appetites: The Story of Clementine Paddleford, the Forgotten Food Writer Who Chronicled How America Ate

A portrait of a pioneering food writer traces her rise from a Kansas farm girl to an influential columnist for the New York Herald Tribune, in a tribute that reveals her role in transforming newspaper food sections, her contributions on behalf of working women, and the legacy of her book, How America Eats. 25,000 first printing.