Imagine your closet with only three pairs of shoes in it. At one time, that was reality for many Americans. As The New York Times pointed out, on this day in 1945, the U.S. government lifted a war-era ...
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9 Foods you didn’t know came from wartime rationing
The United states is still feeling the effects of wartime rationing, even 80-plus years later. It's most apparent in the food we eat.
The problems in the Middle East and American universities etc. produced a copy in the mail from an unidentified source of the above document used during World War II (1941-1945) that the older ...
Because six months passed without anyone claiming them, the South Lyon Area Historical Society has some new World War II rations books. They were found at McHattie Park over the summer. Police held ...
Found: War ration books filled with stamps for food, sugar and other commodities meted out to the nation’s Greatest Generation during World War II. Someone found the bits of history at South Lyon’s ...
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Thanksgiving in wartime meant rationing, sacrifice, and resilient American meals
From ration books to victory gardens, American families expressed gratitude with sacrifice.
Following Japan’s bombing of the United States Navy’s Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 and the United States’ resulting entry into the second World War, American at home knew there would ...
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