World War I touched Americans in their home kitchens well before the U.S. entered the war. In response to food shortages in Europe, the U.S. government made a huge effort to conserve food and send much-needed supplies to Europe. When the Americans joined the conflict in 1917, food was made a central issue. That year, President Woodrow …
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