The Food That Built America
The stories of the families behind the food that helped build America, those who used brains, muscle, blood, sweat, and tears to reach the American heart through its stomach, and those who invented new technologies and contributed to winning wars.
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Jason Liebig
as Self - Brand Historian
Vallery Lomas
as Self
Yohuru Williams
as Self
Joanna Saltz
as Self - Editorial Director: delish.com
Edward Moon
as Self - Chef Instructor: Culinary Institite of America
Natalia Mehlman Petrzela
as Self - Associate Professor of History at The New School
Adam Richman
as Self - Author-TV Personality
Campbell Scott
as Narrator
Libby O Connell
as Self - Author: The American Plate
Romi Kher
as Self - Assistant Professor in Entrepreneurship: Baruch College
Libby Oconnell
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