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    American dreams, lost and found; Chicago; Giants of jazz...
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Ellen FitzSimmons Steinberg, PhD

Born: in Chicago, Illinois
Pen Name: None

Connection to Illinois: Steinberg was born and raised in Chicago. She currently resides in River Forest, Illinois.

Biography: Ellen Steinberg is an anthropological researcher and writer. She teaches as a visiting professor at local colleges, is a past president of Yonah Hadassah, and is vice-president and Chicago-area chair of the Society of Woman Geographers. She lectures and publishes papers on clulinary history.

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Primary Literary Genre(s): Fiction; Non-Fiction

Email: esteinberg@ameritech.net
Ellen FitzSimmons Steinberg Ph.D. on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=ellen++fitzsimmons+steinberg+ph.d.

Selected Titles

Irma :
ISBN: 0877458944 OCLC: 66385869

University of Iowa Press, Iowa City : ©2004.

Learning to cook in 1898 :
ISBN: 0814333648 OCLC: 122424637

Wayne State University Press, Detroit : ©2007.

Teach me :
ISBN: 1573094005 OCLC: 43267941

International Scholars Publications, Lanham, Md. : ©1999.

 

 

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