The Folger is closing at 4:30pm on Sunday, February 23, for a staff training exercise. Normal hours will resume when the Folger opens on Tuesday, February 25, at 11:00am.
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Carla Cevasco
is assistant professor of American Studies at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. She spent her Folger fellowship researching her second book project, Feeding Children in Early America. Her first book, Violent Appetites: Hunger in the Early Northeast, is forthcoming from Yale University Press in 2022.
a guest post by Carla Cevasco While I started my Folger fellowship intending to research children’s foodways in the manuscript recipe book collection, I was surprised by how many hungry, eating, or even eaten children could be found in the…
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