Step back in time at WWII Tea for Victory at 6 p.m. May 8 at Amherst Historical Society, 113 S. Lake St. Attendees will learn about teatime during World War II, connections that tea had to helping the ...

In the early American military, specifically the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, food, logistics, medicine and morale were inseparable. Chocolate and cocoa fit that world neatly. They ...

Click to open image viewer. This cover for a "War Ration Book Two" made out to George Michael Myers, age 2, at his residence in Laurel, MS, no longer contains pages. This is part of a collection of ...

Following Japan’s bombing of the United States Navy’s Pacific Fleet in Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941 and the United States’ resulting entry into the second World War, American at home knew there would ...

A focus on certain types of power foods helped the nation survive a blockade. A British shopkeeper cancels the coupons in a homemaker's ration book for the tea, sugar, cooking fats and bacon during ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soldiers share chocolate, tobacco, chewing gum and more in August 1944. (Roger Viollet via Getty Images/Canva) In the early ...