Introduction: Eating Bodies in the 19th Century 1 Kitchen Insurrections 2 "She Made the Table a Snare to Them": Sylvester Graham's Imperial Dietetics 3 "Everything 'Cept Eat Us": The Mouth as Political Organ in the Antebellum Novel 4 A Wholesome Girl: Addiction, Grahamite Dietetics, and Louisa May Alcott's Rose Campbell Novels 5 "What's De Use Talking 'Bout Dem 'Mendments?": Trade Cards and Consumer Citizenship at the End of the Nineteenth Century Conclusion: Racial Indigestion Notes Bibliography Index About the Author An illustrated insert follows page
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