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What's Cooking Uncle Sam?
Topic Started: Jul 16 2011, 09:08 AM (81 Views)
musicasacra
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HOLY CARP!!!
What's Cooking Uncle Sam exhibition at the National Archives
From the farm to the dinner table, explore the records of the National Archives that trace the Government’s effect on what Americans eat.

http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/whats-cooking/preview/index.html

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These stylish ladies demonstrated what $1.34 bought in 1918 and 1945, thanks to the Office of Price Control.

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Industrial age ketchup was often made from fermented tomato cores and skins, vinegar for flavor, and dyes to make it red.


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ivorythumper
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I am so adjective that I verb nouns!
EAT THE CARP!!!!
The dogma lives loudly within me.
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Mikhailoh
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If you want trouble, find yourself a redhead
That will take some time to peruse. Thanks!
Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead - Lucille Ball
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