The Great Depression (1929-1939) was one of the hardest economic periods in American history. With unemployment reaching 25%, ...

Foods That Help You Fight Fatigue Meatloaf Is Packed With Protein, While Prunes Are Super High In Fiber Two other Depression-era staples — meatloaf and prunes — pack a similarly nutritious punch. For ...

These meals weren’t fancy or fulfilling—but they were the harsh reality for countless families living in poverty during the ...

A Boy on the Farm” by Joseph E. Narigon details farm life in rural Iowa during the Great Depression Era. “Every farm kid had ...

They filled lunchboxes and fast-food menus alike—these once-popular sandwiches have disappeared from the spotlight.

It was the era of Jane Fonda and the Hip and Thigh diet, but that wasn’t the only reason everyone was so slim in the Eighties ...

The story of the Vidalia onion has been described as “fluke to fortune.” In its early days of cultivation, Depression-era farmers were searching for a new cash crop. Moses Coleman, ...

For example, there are several frugal habits Gen Z is borrowing from the Great Depression era that help them to not only save money, but craft a more comfortable, happy, and fulfilling life.

”This Depression Era peanut butter bread is not too sweet, and was developed during the depression when eggs, oil, and butter were hard to come by,” says recipe creator Yolanda Gutierrez.

The Great Depression was over by then, but the recipes from that era, like this peanut butter bread, lived on. We never suspected that the food budget was running on fumes when she dug into the ...