"Turkey" Show Notes and Credits

Image Credits

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Sources

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Also see the related blog post for further information.

A correction: "kalkoen" is associated with the trading city Calicut, in Kerala rather than Calcutta.

The following sources were used in compiling the information in this video in particular:

Edwin T. Greninger, “Thanksgiving: An American Holiday” Social Science 54.1 (1979): 3–15.
Elizabeth Pleck, “The Making of the Domestic Occasion: The History of Thanksgiving in the United States” Journal of Social History 32.4 (1999): 773–789.
Andrew F. Smith, “The First Thanksgiving” Gastronomica 3.4 (2003): 79–85.
Dan Jurafsky, The Language of Food: A Linguist Reads the Menu (2014)
Ann Morrill, Thanksgiving and Other Harvest Festivals (2009)
Edmundo Morales, The Guinea Pig: Healing, Food, and Ritual in the Andes (1995)
James W. Baker, Thanksgiving: The Biography of an American Holiday
Karen Davis, More Than a Meal: The Turkey in History, Myth, Ritual, and Reality
http://www.word-detective.com/back-j.html
http://worldwidewords.org/articles/turkey.htm
http://worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-tal1.htm
http://languageoffood.blogspot.ca/2010/11/turkey.html
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/dogeared/lets-talk-turkey-a-word-thats-waddled-round-the-globe/
http://www.slate.com/blogs/lexicon_valley/2014/11/25/_turkey_in_turkish_and_other_geographically_implausible_names_for_this_bird.html
https://ferrebeekeeper.wordpress.com/2011/11/14/why-turkeys-are-named-after-the-ottoman-empire/
https://ferrebeekeeper.wordpress.com/2011/12/02/the-naming-of-turkeys-and-the-death-of-meleager/
https://ferrebeekeeper.wordpress.com/2011/12/01/atemis-and-king-wine-man/
https://ferrebeekeeper.wordpress.com/2010/11/10/varieties-of-turkey-part-I/
https://ferrebeekeeper.wordpress.com/2010/11/23/varieties-of-turkey-part-ii/
http://nowiknow.com/how-turkey-got-its-name/
http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/171608/
http://www.bigrunwolfranch.org/guinea_fowl.html
https://archive.org/details/cu31924030936672
http://www.histarch.illinois.edu/plymouth/mourt1.html
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24950

Transcript

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