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Old 30-10-2004, 03:34 AM
FeAudrey
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Can anyone give me some sources for historic feast menus? I'm interested in
the quantities of food, number of courses, amounts of alcohol offered, etc.

cliff, from pgh



Here's an academic piece about pre-Civil War Independence Day celebrations:

http://gurukul.american.edu/heintze/dinner.htm

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