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Use this LibGuide to research recipes from the WWI home front and from the trenches.
Databases
American History
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Primary documents and reference articles on American history from the era of early exploration (1350) to the present.
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Websites
The Doughboy Cookbook
Find recipes for Army Goulash and Bullets in a Pot, among other recipes
Food Conservation during WWI
Via the Library Company
The Gospel of the Clean Plate: American Experience
Via PBS, contains historical images and commentary.
Home Economics in WWI
Includes historical background information about the nationwide food restriction effort during WWI and recipes, via Cornell University
How to bake a First World War trench cake
Via the Telegraph
Sow the Seeds of Victory! Posters from the Food Administration During World War I
Includes posters about food and WWI and information about the Food Administration, via the National Archives
Trench Stew
Includes a recipe for Trench Stew from Cookit
The U.S. Food Administration, Women, and the Great War: The Pennsylvania Food Conservation Train
Via the National Archives and Google Arts and Culture
War Fare: From the Homefront to the Frontlines
Via The National WWI Museum and Memorial
E-Books
Foods that Will Win the War
PDF of 1918 cookbook, via Project Gutenberg
Gale E-Books in Context
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Gale Virtual Reference Library is a great source for reference e-books aimed at the needs of students, researchers, and general readers.
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