Baking in the American Colonies was far from an easy task. In fact, it was an incredibly complicated endeavor, and certainly not one to be taken lightly. The women of the house made quite an art out of baking tasty loaves of bread, pastry, pies, cakes, cookies, and all of their other homemade goodies. Large brick ovens, found in every home of the brave and hearty new immigrants had been left behind in England, Ireland and Scotland. The new settlers in America couldn't at first find much clay for making bricks. Certainly none could be found along the desolate shores of the broad Atlantic where...
Baking in the American Colonies was far from an easy task. In fact, it was an incredibly complicated endeavor, and certainly not one to be taken light...
Cooking & Baking During the Time of the American Revolution is chock full of delightfully different and delicious cooking ideas favored by many famous, and some forgotten, yet historically important individuals and families of yesteryear. It contains the favorite dishes of numerous well known as well as lesser-known figures from the Revolutionary War period of our glorious history. Included are tasty breads and other baked goods, taste-tempting main dishes, soups and stews and loads of other wonderful recipes. Here you will find the favorites of such historical luminaries as Alexander...
Cooking & Baking During the Time of the American Revolution is chock full of delightfully different and delicious cooking ideas favored by many famous...
Anthony Sutton stated: "We now have the formidable task of bringing these gentlemen to the bar of justice to publicly answer for their private and concealed actions." Stressed retired Brigadier General Andrew J. Gatsis on AugusT 11, 1986: "Though aware of the Communist goal of world domination, the average U.S. Citizen refuses to believe that the real threat comes from governmental officials and their non-governmental confederates who secretly espouse the same objectives as the openly avowed Communists." The Truth at Last Part 11, Traitors In Our Midst examines the reasons for, and the...
Anthony Sutton stated: "We now have the formidable task of bringing these gentlemen to the bar of justice to publicly answer for their private and con...
What should you and your family do if you found yourselves lost in the mountains, woods or desert? What should you and your family do if you were suddenly trapped by a severe earthquake or a blizzard? What should you and your family do if a tornado, hurricane, flood or a political upheaval forced you to flee from your home? What should you do when your clothing gets wet and the temperature is still dropping? What must you do if snow is covering the ground and nothing can be found to make a suitable shelter? Did you know about the ordinary household item that can readily be used to purify...
What should you and your family do if you found yourselves lost in the mountains, woods or desert? What should you and your family do if you were sudd...
Cooking & Baking During the Time of the War for American Independence is chock full of delightfully different and delicious cooking ideas favored by many famous, and some forgotten, yet historically important individuals and families of yesteryear. It contains the favorite dishes of numerous well known as well as lesser-known figures from the Revolutionary War period of our glorious history. Included are tasty breads and other baked goods, taste-tempting main dishes, soups and stews and loads of other wonderful recipes. Here you will find the favorites of such historical luminaries as...
Cooking & Baking During the Time of the War for American Independence is chock full of delightfully different and delicious cooking ideas favored by m...
Washington dutifully recorded the words of advice his mother, Mary, gave him when he was leaving home to begin what would turn out to be a lifelong service to his country. She instructed her son with these words: "Remember that God is our only one trust. To Him, I commend you ... My son, neglect not the duty of secret prayer." And did George Washington heed his mother's admonition? Of course he did. Throughout his life, whether while a young man, Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, or President of the United States, George Washington showed, by example, how meaningful were his...
Washington dutifully recorded the words of advice his mother, Mary, gave him when he was leaving home to begin what would turn out to be a lifelong se...
The first Thanksgiving was observed on American soil in 1621, "after the harvest was gotten in." It was celebrated by the surviving members of the little Plymouth colony who at that time numbered only 51 and 90 Indians, who were unexpected, but welcome guests. The menu consisted of such things as clams, eels, and mussels from the sea, venison and duck from the surrounding forests, leeks and plums and plenty of corn bread from the ovens of the homemakers. There was no pumpkin pie or mince pie at this time. Not until the year 1636 was there a Thanksgiving Day as we have come to know it now....
The first Thanksgiving was observed on American soil in 1621, "after the harvest was gotten in." It was celebrated by the surviving members of the lit...
George Washington presided over the Constitutional Convention, during which time the Constitution was approved and adopted at the State house in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. Only he, a moral, honorable and dignified man -- through personal example, committed leadership and force of character -- could hold the strong-willed, opinion-differing men together at the glorious Constitutional Convention. The destiny of a great nation lay upon the shoulders of this heroic leader. Soon after he wrote de Lafayette that "It (the Constitution) appears to me, then, little short of a miracle."...
George Washington presided over the Constitutional Convention, during which time the Constitution was approved and adopted at the State house in Phila...