RESOURCE:

Bread Tin, Canteen and Belt

Grade Range: K-12
Resource Type(s): Primary Source, Artifacts
Date Posted: 1/20/2011

The bread tin was designed to keep the doughboy's ration of hard bread dry; earlier bread rations were packaged in cardboard containers which became soggy and ruined the contents.

National Standards

Standards in History (Grades K-4)

United States History Standards (Grades 5-12)

Instructional Strategies

Museum education

RESOURCE:

Bread Tin, Canteen and Belt

National Standards

Standards in History (Grades K-4)

Topic 3: The History of the United States: Democratic Principles and Values and the People from Many Cultures Who Contributed to Its Cultural, Economic, and Political Heritage

United States History Standards (Grades 5-12)

Era 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930)

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