Chock full of recipes with stepbystep directions for kids to follow thisseries is a unique way for kids to eat their way through American history. Manymodern hi... » 

Chock full of recipes with stepbystep directions for kids to follow thisseries is a unique way for kids to eat their way through American history. Manymodern historians think the history of mankind is not to be found solely in thedecisions of rulers and battles won or lost but in the lives of everydaypeople. Looking closely at the environment economics eating habits andfavorite foods of our American forebears teaches us volumes about their worldand ours.When the seeds that the Pilgrims brought with them from England refused to growin American soil the settlers turned to the Native Americans for guidance.Students will learn the true spirit of Thanksgiving as they make the bakedbutternut squash and Pilgrims honey apples that fed our hungry forefathers andmothers. «