Independence Cake : a revolutionary confection inspired by Amelia Simmons, whose true history is unfortunately unknown / written by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Giselle Potter.

Author
Hopkinson, Deborah [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First edition.
Published/​Created
New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2017]
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Illustrator
Library of Congress genre(s)
Getty AAT genre
Summary note
In this fictional story, Amelia Simmons, writer of the first American cookbook, creates an Independence Cake in 1789 to offer the newly elected President, George Washington.
Notes
Includes a list of ingredients, and links to various recipes for Independence Cake.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references.
Binding note
Pub. color-printed pictorial boards with matching dust jacket and color-printed pictorial endpapers.
Source acquisition
Princeton copy 1 Gift; Andrea Immel; 2024.
ISBN
  • 9780385390170 ((alk. paper))
  • 0385390173 ((alk. paper))
  • 9780385390187 ((glb ; : alk. paper))
  • 0385390181 ((glb ; : alk. paper))
LCCN
2014040302
OCLC
897946186
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