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Victory Is a Question of Stamina Send-The Wheat Meat-Fats-Sugar the Fuel for Fighters: United States Food Administration

Harry L. Watson

Southern cultures

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This text discusses the evolution of food culture in the American South, from World War I-era calls for local food conservation to modern locavore movements. It highlights the current popularity of local food traditions and farmer's markets, while also raising concerns about the health impacts of large-scale industries like North Carolina's hog farming. Historically, the South was known for nutritional diseases alongside its traditional recipes.