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Local Roots Blues, Brews & Evening Dining BBQ

August 8, 2014 (6:30pm-9pm, Dinner 7pm) in Greenfield Village Pavilion
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The Working Girl’s Own Cook Book, 1948

By the mid-20th century, more women were employed outside the home. This cookbook offered handy advice to the working girl dashing home to get dinner, as well as the inexperienced cook.

Original Cookbook Cover

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