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Animal Crackers, Arrowroot, Fig Newtons, Graham Crackers, Lorna Doone, Mallomars, Oreo, ZuZus... For millions of Americans these names evoke the same mouth-watering nostalgia as Mothers home-baked apple pie did in times gone by. The story of the company that created them —along with Uneeda, Premium Saltines, Ritz and dozens of other snacks consumed today by eight out of ten families in the United States—is so closely interwoven with the development of the country’s economy that it emerges as an authentic piece of industrial Americana. It all began in Chicago in 1898 when two groups of independent bakers —one in the East, the other in the West, and all locked in mortal combat —were brought together by a rising young corporation lawyer to form the National Biscuit Company. As America shifted from a rural to an urban life-pattern, so did the most fundamental habits of its people. William Cahn’s chronicle of how the National Biscuit Company met this challenge, along with countless others brought on by wars, depressions, the unionization of labor, conservatism, competition, technology and expansion on a global scale, reflects a fresh and unorthodox approach to the writing of industrial

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Author

William Cahn

Publisher

Simon and Schuster

Published

1969

Language

EN

ISBN

9780671203603

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Economics, Management, Business

Rating

5 / 5 (3 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14