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Episode 30: Spam, Hawaii, & Japanese Internment
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Join Emily, Frank, and Meredith as they explore the hidden history of Spam -- including how Japanese internment and martial law made Spam popular in Hawaii. They also discuss why Safeway sued the Hawaiian government in federal court over milk, ethnic demographics during World War II, and why the president of Hormel Foods received hate mail from U.S. service members.
Links & Additional Resources
How Spam Helped Shape Hawaii via National Geographic's The Plate
Spam 101: The History of Spam via Spam.com
Hawaii's Commercial Fishing Industry 1820-1945 by Donald M Schug via The University of Hawaii at Manoa
In Hawaii, Spam is a Beloved Comfort Food via The New York Times, 2007
Hawaii's Love Affair with Spam
Why Do Hawaiians Love Spam So Much?
MILK WAR POINTS UP HAWAIIAN INSULARITY - a New York Times article from 1984 that gives a stellar overview of Hawaii's anti-mainland regulations and how Safeway challenged them
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anwy2MPT5RE
The post Episode 30: Spam, Hawaii, & Japanese Internment appeared first on The Hidden History of Business Podcast.
54 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on July 24, 2022 17:28 (). Last successful fetch was on April 07, 2020 16:45 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 164699802 series 1298949
Join Emily, Frank, and Meredith as they explore the hidden history of Spam -- including how Japanese internment and martial law made Spam popular in Hawaii. They also discuss why Safeway sued the Hawaiian government in federal court over milk, ethnic demographics during World War II, and why the president of Hormel Foods received hate mail from U.S. service members.
Links & Additional Resources
How Spam Helped Shape Hawaii via National Geographic's The Plate
Spam 101: The History of Spam via Spam.com
Hawaii's Commercial Fishing Industry 1820-1945 by Donald M Schug via The University of Hawaii at Manoa
In Hawaii, Spam is a Beloved Comfort Food via The New York Times, 2007
Hawaii's Love Affair with Spam
Why Do Hawaiians Love Spam So Much?
MILK WAR POINTS UP HAWAIIAN INSULARITY - a New York Times article from 1984 that gives a stellar overview of Hawaii's anti-mainland regulations and how Safeway challenged them
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anwy2MPT5RE
The post Episode 30: Spam, Hawaii, & Japanese Internment appeared first on The Hidden History of Business Podcast.
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