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The Oregon Trail: A Culinary Journey to the West
The Oregon Trail is a significant piece of American history that many people relate to tales of adventure and hardship. Most are familiar with the common pitfalls of the journey, famously encapsulated in the phrase "You died of dysentery." However, the reality of this trek, known to stretch over 2,200 miles, was complex and filled with cultural nuances, especially when it came to the food consumed along the way.