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McIlhenny's gold : how a Louisiana family built the Tabasco empire / Jeffrey Rothfeder.
A history of the Louisiana family responsible for the invention of Tabasco hot pepper sauce traces its post-Civil War introduction through its ubiquitous presence today, offering insight into the McIlhenny's secretive business practices and traditional beliefs
Record details
- ISBN: 9780060721848
- ISBN: 0060721847
- Physical Description: 251 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Collins, [2007]
- Copyright: ©2007
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-242) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Tobasco road -- The forebears -- White hot -- E. McIlhenny's tabasco pepper sauce -- The business model -- Rough rider -- Great white father -- Fighting words -- Tango -- Nirvana -- Sic semper fidelis -- New Iberia connection -- Hot enough for you? -- The outsider -- The family business at 140 |
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| Subject: | McIlhenny Co. > History. Hot pepper sauce industry > Louisiana > History. Tabasco sauce > Louisiana > History. PD Culinary Library. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulaski County Library-Waynesville | 338.76 Rot (Text) | 33642010120962 | Adult Nonfiction | In process | - |
