Appetite for America : : how visionary businessman Fred Harvey built a railroad hospitality empire that civilized the Wild West

Title Appetite for America : : how visionary businessman Fred Harvey built a railroad hospitality empire that civilized the Wild West
Names Fried, Stephen.
Book Number DBC12822
Title Status Active
Medium Digital Book
Annotation Biography of Englishman Fred Harvey (1835-1901), who overcame personal loss and chronic illness to grow his successful restaurant and hotel business along the expanding Santa Fe railroad. Discusses the later contributions of his family, including their Native American art exhibits and the construction of the El Tovar hotel at the Grand Canyon. Recipes included in appendix. Bestseller.
Narrator Fischer, Pam.
Local Subject Biography & Autobiography - BIO
Adult Book - AD
Adult Non-Fiction - AN
History, United States - HUS
History - HST
History - History of the American West - HUSW
Audience Notes Bestseller.
Female narrator.
LC Subject Restaurateurs - United States - Biography
Cooking, American
Railroads - West (U.S.) - History
Downloadable books
Biographies
Nonfiction
Talking books
Call Number 647.95092 B ANF
Language English
Released 2010
Publication Info Phoenix : Arizona State Braille and Talking Book Library 2010
Original Publication Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Bantam Books, c2010. 9780553804379
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