There is nothing simple about soup, if we think about it.
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The “Global Domination” of Pizza
I couldn’t resist this piece at History Today. The author is Alexander Lee, a fellow in the Centre for the Study of Renaissance at the University of Warwick. Here is a taste of his “A History of Pizza“: Pizza is...
The Religious History of Corn Flakes
Last night I was reading some old posts at The Way of Improvement Leads Home and I was reminded about that time in the 2016 presidential campaign when Donald Trump attacked Ben Carson for being a Seventh Day Adventist. Politics aside,...
Christian James on Digital History, Slavery, Food, and Archives on Day Two of the 2015 AHA
Christian James weighs in one more time. Thanks, Christian! It was great hearing from you this weekend! –JF Saturday at AHA packed in more great programming on archives, digital history, and public history. I started with the Contested Archives panel...