May 9, 2021
11 min read
14 Bizarre Foods People Ate During the Great Depression
Bon Appetit
In 1929, a massive stock market crash ushered in a nearly decade-long worldwide economic depression that would prove to be the most prolonged and widespread in recent history.
The rise of refrigeration, changes in the food supply chain, and the increased need for inexpensive meals led to a drastic change in the American…
