The prehistoric era: cave kids, catching dinner, and camp cookouts
Egypt: feasts for mummies, mommies, and pharaohs
Greece: Gods, goats, and Greek yogurt
Rome: chariots, circuses, and roast cranes
Medieval times: Barbarians, braised peacock, and damsels sometimes in distress
Mongols & the Silk Road: Genghis, gers, and yogurt
The Renaissance: turnspit dogs, sugar castles, and flying machines
America revolts: iced tea, false teeth, and flummeries and syllabubs
The French Revolution: terror reigns, restaurants debut, and few eat cake
The Industrial Revolution: children and machines enter the workforce en masse
World War I: Hatred and hunger spread
America's Great Depression: breadlines, the Dust Bowl, and a crashing economy
The world at war, again: Food rations, victory gardens, and patriotic pies
The sixties: flower power, Apollo, and space-age food
Future world: imagined life on Mars