Can you help these kids? They have nothing to eat!” a social worker told WWII veteran William “Bill” Brown. He and his wife, Verna, had been fostering children in their Bronson, Florida, town for many ...
Food during World War II was in a category all its own. Although the United States had emerged from the Great Depression, the need for war materials sparked a system of rationing, which in turn led to ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Filipinos had to get creative in the 1930s and 1940s when World War ...
The National World War II Museum in New Orleans wants your memories about food and rationing during the war. If you’re too young, they hope you’ll interview a friend or relative who was around then.
KEARNEY — Today’s headlines about a food shortage bring back memories for some of growing up during the World War II era. The recent egg shortage and higher gasoline prices brought comparisons with ...
"I was a young girl in the late '20s when my mom made this recipe, but it was called Eggless, Milkless, Butterless Cake." So writes Loretta DeWitte of Bettendorf in response to a cake recipe printed ...
Discover Multi-Purpose Food from a fallout shelter constructed in 1960 in Racine, WI. In the wake of World War II and the emerging Cold War, Multi-Purpose Food was promoted to Americans as a way to ...