Creator
Hotel d'Europe
Title
Centennial Celebration
Coverage
Rio de Janeiro
Date
July 4, 1876
Description
American expatriates in all parts of the world celebrated the nation’s hundredth birthday in 1876. The French entrées at this Independence Day dinner are named after notable American hotels like the Lindell in St. Louis and Willard’s in Washington, D.C. Other dishes have wistful descriptors like à la Saratoga, à la Wissahickon, and à la Broad Prairie.