Archway Cookies A Taste of 20th Century Americana

ARCHWAY COOKIES: A Taste of 20th Century Americana records the Cookie Company's evolution and those involved in making, sharing and selling Archway Homestyle Cookies. This enjoyable, easy read encompasses details on Archway franchise bakeries in 26 locations across the United States, Canada and Japan, plus hundreds of Archway distributors like Bob in Alaska. How he receives cookies is absolutely fascinating!

We flavored our work with a broad sprinkling of tasty morsels that place the company and its people in the context of American events providing insights into shifting food habits, emerging technologies, business practices, company culture, and government regulations throughout the 20th Century.

Sarah A. M. Rice studied American History and Popular Culture at Western Michigan University. She is a retired secondary teacher and resides in Kalamazoo, Michigan.Leah Swanson Worthington is the granddaughter of Harold and Ruth Swanson. She is married to Michael Worthington. Leah retired from the MSU Kellogg Biological Station. They live at Gull Lake in Michigan.