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It's hard to imagine that the average American family had 40% less money in 1933 compared to 1929. In response to such a steep and sudden decline in income, everyone had to get creative in the kitchen ...

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The Great Depression wasn’t just an economic catastrophe — it was a culinary revolution born from necessity. Between 1929 and 1939, families across America had to reimagine what it meant to put food ...

Someone in my family once told me, “I don’t believe in depression.” It was a startling statement, insulting to those of us who have experienced depressive episodes, and my reply was quick and sharp: ...

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