Frontier Food

Links to eras of american history and the food they ate then:

http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodpioneer.html#civalwar

information: homestead act of 1862

This links to information about 

the Homestead Act of 1862.

http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=31

information: Oklahoma land rush of 1889

Here are a couple of links to information about the Oklahoma land rush of 1889.

http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-oklahoma-land-rush-begins

and

http://www.nps.gov/jeff/historyculture/upload/oklahoma.pdf

(^^^this one is a PDF^^^)

historical wedding dresses

Here is another link with some pictures of clothing.

 The website seems to be for a museum exhibit of historical clothing. This particular page links to several pictures of wedding dresses, 1830s to1940s.

Thought they might be useful.

Enjoy! :)

http://ethnologyandtextilesmttu.com/past-exhibits/they-werent-always-white/

MCNY clothing

A link to a site with some different clothing examples. 

Beautiful dresses from the 19th and 20th centuries.

http://collections.mcny.org/C.aspx?VP3=CMS3&VF=MNYO28_4