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Default New book! "A Square Meal: A Culinary History of the Great Depression"

On Fri, 19 Aug 2016 09:05:51 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
> wrote:

>My great-grandmother raised chickens in her yard in Berkley, MI. It's
>a "suburb" now, but at the time it was a small town a few miles outside
>Detroit. This would have been in the 1930s or 1940s.
>
>Raising chickens in town is fashionable again.


What is happening to all the abandoned houses in Detroit? Does it look
like a ghost town?

William