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  2. Piracy in the Atlantic World - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, the only items there were requested of the looted victim from pirates was food and drink. [1]: 341 When gold or silver was found, food was a popular item to barter for when bartering was easier than fighting. [13]: 38 Water was essential, but difficult to keep usable for very long.

  3. Cuisine of Antebellum America - Wikipedia

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    The cuisine of the antebellum United States characterizes American eating and cooking habits from about 1776 to 1861. During this period different regions of the United States adapted to their surroundings and cultural backgrounds to create specific regional cuisines, modernization of technology led to changes in food consumption, and evolution of taverns into hotels led to the beginnings of ...

  4. Hardtack - Wikipedia

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    The name is derived from "tack", the British sailor slang for food. The earliest use of the term recorded by the Oxford English Dictionary is from 1830. [3]It is known by other names including brewis (possibly a cognate with "brose"), cabin bread, pilot bread, sea biscuit, soda crackers, sea bread (as rations for sailors), ship's biscuit, and pejoratively as dog biscuits, molar breakers, sheet ...

  5. Cuisine of the Thirteen Colonies - Wikipedia

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    North American colonies 1763–76. The cuisine of the Thirteen Colonies includes the foods, bread, eating habits, and cooking methods of the Colonial United States.. In the period leading up to 1776, a number of events led to a drastic change in the diet of the American colonists.

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  7. Golden Age of Piracy - Wikipedia

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    Few historical pirates wore patches over their eyes, although some, like the 18th century Arab pirate Rahmah ibn Jabir al-Jalahimah, did. [ 33 ] Whilst the Golden Age of European pirates is generally considered to have ended between 1710 and 1730, the prosperity of the Barbary pirates continued until the early 19th century.

  8. 25 Foods You Absolutely Must Eat Before You Die

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    7. Carbonara. Rome. Any dish you eat in Italy is going to be fantastic but some places are known for certain dishes. In Rome, cacio e pepe (cheese and pepper pasta) and carciofi (artichokes) are ...

  9. What food did people eat at the first Kentucky Derby 150 ...

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    The original grandstand at the racetrack known today as Churchill Downs did not have the iconic Twin Spires. When the track opened in 1875 for the first Kentucky Derby 150 years ago, things were ...