Andrew F. Smith
Author · 20 books
Andrew Francis Smith teaches food studies at the New School University in Manhattan. He has written more than three hundred articles in academic journals and popular magazines and has authored or edited seventeen books, including The Oxford Encyclopedia on Food and Drink in America, a James Beard finalist in 2005. He has been frequently appeared on several television series, including the History Channel's American Eats, and the Food Network's Heavy Weights.
Series
Books

The Oxford Companion to American Food and Drink
2007

Sugar
A Global History
2015

American Tuna
The Rise and Fall of an Improbable Food
2012

Popped Culture
A Social History of Popcorn in America
1999

Potato
A Global History
2011

Starving the South
How the North Won the Civil War
2011

Pure Ketchup
A History of America's National Condiment With Recipes
1996

Encyclopedia of Junk Food and Fast Food
2006

Handbook of Communication in Anaesthesia & Critical Care
A Practical Guide to Exploring the Art
2010

The Saintly Scoundrel
The Life and Times of Dr. John Cook Bennett
1997

Hamburger
A Global History
2008

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America
2004

Drinking History
Fifteen Turning Points in the Making of American Beverages
2012

Peanuts
The Illustrious History of the Goober Pea
2002

New York City
A Food Biography
2013

Eating History
Thirty Turning Points in the Making of American Cuisine
2008

The Tomato in America
Early History, Culture, and Cookery
1994

A Critique of the Moral Defense of Vegetarianism
2016

The Turkey
An American Story
2006

Fast Food
The Good, the Bad and the Hungry
2016