Scope and Contents note This project is a collection of people's experiences with cookies. The analysis discusses cookie-lore and tries to find out if there is an American cookie. Topics include: Target group, What is a cookie?, The cookie in America, and THE American cookie, which the collector claims is the chocolate chip cookie. Includes a 10 item collection, including the informants' favorite cookies, where they learned the recipe, and what their general beliefs are about cookies. Collected by Carolyn Hoffert,...