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(My Version) Proposed- 1619-1850 - Seventeeth Century Best Black Cooks on Three Underground Railroad Routes: (Successfully Escaped Slaves) First Thank

✍️ Hunt R D, Sharon Kaye
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📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

A historical look at food and faith among escaped slaves from 1619 to 1850

The author examines the logistical and spiritual aspects of survival for enslaved people during their escape. The text connects culinary choices with religious gratitude, using biblical passages to frame the experience of freedom. It details how wild foods and safe house provisions supported those fleeing bondage. The narrative also considers the medical knowledge applied in these contexts. This approach offers a specific view on how sustenance and faith intertwined for those seeking liberty during the specified historical window.

Key Themes
Underground Railroad routes wild food sources biblical gratitude
Literary Context

The book situates itself within the American experience of slavery, covering the years 1619 through 1850. It focuses on the specific period following 1620, examining how escaped slaves celebrated early holidays and utilized resources available in the wild or at safe houses during their pursuit of freedom.

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🏛 Xlibris Us 📅 2021 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9781669801269
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📝 Description: (My Version) Proposed- 1619-1850 - Seventeeth Century Best Black Cooks on Three Underground Railroad Routes: (Successfully Escaped Slaves) First Thank

Hunt R D presents a historical exploration of food traditions during the period spanning 1619 to 1850. The text focuses on the culinary practices of Black cooks who utilized the Underground Railroad routes to escape slavery. It examines how these individuals sourced ingredients from wild environments or safe houses along their journeys toward freedom. The work includes specific menus and recipes that reflect the popular foods available in the seventeenth century. It also addresses the medical remedies used during this era and provides biblical scriptures centered on the concept of giving thanks for various situations. The author illustrates the motivations behind the escape of slaves who served over 250 years in the United States without compensation. This volume is suitable for readers interested in historical food studies and the intersection of religion and survival during slavery. It may not appeal to those seeking modern cooking techniques or contemporary culinary advice. The content relies on historical proposals regarding celebrations like the first Thanksgiving and Christmas in 1620, grounding its narrative in specific past events rather than general speculation.

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