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| The National Archives |
Recently, Ward, Theodore, and I went to the National Archives to see an exhibit on how the government has influenced our food over the last couple hundred years. We all found it very interesting --even Theodore who would have preferred to stay at home.
Pictures were strictly forbidden, but here are a couple of things from the web site that we saw on display.
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This is when they started to fortify white flour with B vitamins. Doughnuts are made with flour so... |
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| Notice that butter has it's own food group. |
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| Lady Bird Johnson's Chili Recipe |
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| An interesting and fun exhibit |
Note: Besides the food exhibit, we also saw the Magna Carta, the Declaration of Independence, and the tally sheet from when George Washington was elected president. Amazing!
