Florida Conversations: The Cuban Sandwich

Описание: How did the Cuban sandwich become a symbol for a displaced people, win the hearts and bellies of America, and claim a spot on menus worldwide? Find out during Florida Conversations with the authors of “The Cuban Sandwich: A History in Layers.”

Learn more about the book: https://www.cubansandwichbook.com

Florida Conversations is underwritten by the TBHC Endowment Fund at USF and co-sponsored by USF Libraries Florida Studies Center and the Tampa Bay History Center with additional support from AARP Florida. Media support from WUSF Public Media.

MEET THE AUTHORS
Andrew Huse works as a librarian specializing in archives at the University of South Florida Tampa Library’s Special Collections.

Jeff Houck is the Vice President of Marketing for the 1905 Family Of Restaurants. He spent 25 years in newspaper and multimedia journalism, most recently as a features editor, food writer, and podcaster at the Tampa Tribune.

Dr. Bárbara C. Cruz is a Professor of Social Science Education at the University of South Florida. She has been a faculty member at USF since 1991, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, conducting research on global and multicultural issues, and providing professional service to several educational organizations and initiatives.