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Seasonal fruits, sirloin steak, and lamb kidney saute with mushrooms were some of the breakfast offerings available in 1913. [11] Beginning in the 1930s, fine dining was offered on railroad cars. Some of the dishes found on the menu were cashew chicken, baked filet of Lake Superior whitefish au gratin and the ambiguous dessert called "floating ...
A steak (well-done), a baked potato with sour cream and butter, buttered rolls, peas and vanilla ice cream. [103] Wesley Eugene Baker: Murder: Maryland: 2005: Lethal injection: Breaded fish, pasta marinara, green beans, orange fruit punch, bread, and milk (this was what was on the prison menu that day). [104] Velma Barfield: Murder: North ...
In 1995, following publication of D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II, troop carrier historians, including veterans Lew Johnston (314th TCG), Michael Ingrisano Jr. (316th TCG), and former U.S. Marine Corps airlift planner Randolph Hils, attempted to open a dialog with Ambrose to correct errors they cited in D-Day, which ...
The Cuban-born professional soldier was killed on the first day of the Battle of Stones River when a cannon ball decapitated him. [187] John Sedgwick: 9 May 1864: In the midst of battle, the Union officer said, "They couldn't hit an elephant at this distance," before being shot and killed by a Confederate sniper. [188] Mathilda of Austria: 6 ...
The earliest institution of higher education promoted in the Omaha-area came from promoters of the Town of Saratoga located around present-day North 24th and Grand Streets in Omaha. The Saratogans won a charter from the Nebraska Territorial Legislature to establish Nebraska University.
Jambon persillé, also known as Jambon de Pâques (a marbled ham with parsley) Oeufs en meurette (poached eggs in a red wine and pepper reduction sauce) Pôchouse (pauchouse; fish stewed in red wine) Gaston Gérard Chicken (chicken in a creamy mustard, wine, and cheese sauce)
The Omaha Platform called for a wide range of social reforms, including a reduction in the working day, a "safe, sound, and flexible" national currency, assistance to farmers with the financing of their labours, "fair and liberal pensions to ex-Union soldiers and sailors," the direct election of Senators, single-terms for Presidents and Vice ...
Easter lilies, a symbol of the resurrection, adorning the chancel in a Lutheran church in Baltimore Flowered cross prepared for Easter Sunday. Easter traditions (also known as Paschal traditions) are customs and practices that are followed in various cultures and communities around the world to celebrate Easter (also known as Pascha or Resurrection Sunday), which is the central feast in ...