History

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March Anniversaries

Momentous or Merely Memorable

Sazerac cocktail at the Sazerac bar

Did New Orleans Invent the Cocktail?

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Chocolate in America

Chocolate Week: A Brief History of Chocolate

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Evolution Began With a Second Helping of Beef Collops (Maybe)

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February Anniversaries

Momentous or Merely Memorable

Alcohol in Archaeology and Modern Life

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Early Humans Left Trails of Ulcers

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The Ghost of Inaugural Lunches Past

Now its a pageant, but the post inauguration meal used to be a pretty mild affair

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Should Sugar Be a Controlled Substance?

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January Anniversaries

Momentous or Merely Memorable

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A Brief History of Gingerbread

Whose bright idea was this delicious concoction, anyway?

Latkes

Hanukkah Food Smackdown! Latkes vs. Hamantashen

Inside a dispute that has engaged some of the greatest minds of our era

A bagel with lox, a uniquely American combination.

A Brief History of the Bagel

Since its origins, the bagel is a staple that's inspired fierce loyalties

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Food Stuck in Teeth for 8,000 Years Alters View of Early Farming

A 1910s Happy New Year postcard depicts a child running over a snowman.

Outrageous Postcards and Ads of Snowmen Gone Wild

Before the age of Frosty, the snowman was abused by children and exploited by advertisers

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December Anniversaries

The Great White Hope, Beethoven, and more...

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The Eat-ymology of the Turkey

The National Archives at Kew

Rewriting History in Great Britain

Recently uncovered documents in the British archives reveal dark secrets from World War II. One problem: they are forgeries

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November Anniversaries

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