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-To arrive at the latest reports on regional food, google [http://www.google.com] the specific regional foods you are looking for. Following are sites to give you background that permits you to search better.

http://southamericanfood.about.com/od/exploresouthamericanfood/a/history.htm
About.com discusses diets of Asian Americans.

http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/dataandstats/reports/Documents/CaliforniaFoodGuide/20HealthandDietaryAffectingEasternEuropeansandMiddleEasterners.pdf
California Food Guide has information on health and dietary issues affecting Eastern Europeans and Middle Easterners.

http://www.agmrc.org/markets__industries/food/food_consumption_trends.cfm
AgMRC has discussion of USDA food consumption trends.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/exhibits/food/
America The Bountiful has information on the role of food within the follow areas: Reconstruction and Growth, Cold War and Social Upheaval, Birth of a Nation, A Nation Divided, World War II, Bountiful Gifts, Bicentennial to Tercentennial, Best of Times -- Worst of Times, Westward Ho, California Here We Come

http://www.chefrick.com/
Chef Rick What's Cooking has recipes, tips, Cajun Creole, soul foods, low-country, and American home cooking emphasizing Southern Regional.

http://www.classbrain.com/artstate/publish/article_720.shtml
ClassBrain.com has Agriculture Statistics of Oregon.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/exhibits/food/introduction.html
Classic American Food from Antiquity to the Space Age has information.

http://www.usatourist.com/english/inside/cooking.html
Cooking in the USA is a collection of information on select regional cooking.

http://www.everyculture.com/multi/index.html
Countries and Their Cultures relates various cultural groups as Americans. Includes:
Swedish Americans discusses an overview and other information of this segment of the population.

Irish Americans has an overiew and other information linked on thsi segment of the population.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://www.gti.net/mocolib1/kid/food1.html
Culinary History Timeline has many links to American food habits and history.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuisine_of_the_United_States
Cuisine of the United States has history, and native Americans foods and food habits.

http://www.delinostrum.com/
deli norstrum is a store for gourmet hispanic foods.

http://www.leitesculinaria.com/features/dining.html

Dining Through the Decades describes 100 years of "glorious" American Foods in decade chunks.

http://www.wp.com/L_VERIS/history.htm

Discusses Native American and Europen Immigration into Sheboygan WI

http://www.eatethnic.com/

EatEthnic.com has information on ethnic eating including traditions, customs, Q&A, nutritional values, religous foods, and other interesting information. Site includes a Food Habits Bibliography.

http://www.beef.org/

Eating in America is an article on "A Dietary Pattern and Intake Report" commissioned by the National Live Stock and Meat Board

http://food.oregonstate.edu/kelsey/higdon.html

Ethnic Diversity and Nutrition in the United States: Navigating the Pyramids Jane Higdon, Seminar NFM507, 4/26/99 at Oregon State University.

http://www.streetdirectory.com/food_editorials/topics/soul+food+cuisine/
Food Editorials focuses on soul food.

http://www.foodtimeline.org/foodmexican.html
Food Timeline has information on Tex Mex cuisine.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://www.lifeintheusa.com/index.html
Life in the USA is a comprehensive site which includes discussion of American foods and regional cuisines.
Pacific Northwest Cuisine.
New England Cuisine
Pennsylvania Dutch Cuisine
Chesapeake Bay Cooking
Southern Cooking
Cajun Cuisine
Mexican
Low Country Cooking
Creole Cuisine
Hawaiian Cuisine
New Mexican Cuisine
Tex-Mex Food
Native American cooking
Midwestern Cooking
Rocky Mountain Cuisine
Puerto Rican Cuisine
California Cuisine
Florida Cuisine
http://www.uni-graz.at/~katzer/engl/spice_geo.html
Geographic Spice Index for the areas such as Central and Northern Europe, The Mediterranean Region, West and Central Asia, south Asia, South East Asia, East Asia, Africa, America, and Australia.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://www.gonorthwest.com/visitor/about/culture.htm
Go Northwest has information about the culture and economy of the Northwest
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/northamerica/before1500/food/index.htm
kidipede has information on North American food.

http://www.lifeintheusa.com/food/mexican.htm
lifeintheusa.com has an article on Mexican food in the United States.

http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/recipes/puebla/kgqueso1.html
Mexican Hot...or Not! is a guide in Meixcan cheese.

http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/FS16_USImmigration_051807.pdf
Migration Policy Institute has an article on the annual immigration to the United States.

http://www.oregon.gov/ODA/regions.shtml#Region_2___The_Willamette_Valley
Oregon.gov has links to the agriculture in the six regions of Oregon.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://www.uwf.edu/tprewitt/sofood/past.htm#native
Our Immigrant and Native Ancestors: Southern food evolved from many ethnic influences is discussed. Has links to Virginia [the English Immigrants], Scottish and Irish heritage in Appalachia, Subsistence of Slavery, foodways of trhe original Americans, Louisiana Creole/Cajun Spice, and how technology brings changes.

http://www.panchovillava.com/
Pancho Villa Restaurant has a number of restaurants in Virginia and North Carolina.

http://www.qdoba.com/MenuNachos.aspx
Qdoba has location of restaurants and menu information.

http://www.seattlepi.com/food/324039_mexicanfood18.html
seattlepiFood&Wine has a Olga R. Rodriguez article titled "Is it real, or is it Tex-Mex?
Accessed April 30, 2010

ttp://www.texasbarbeques.com/fajita_recipes.html
TexasBarbeques.com has Tex-Mewx fajita recipes.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://www.thekitchn.com/thekitchn/good-questions/whats-the-difference-texmex-vs-mexican-020300
the Kitchen has a comparision of Tex-Mex vs. Mexican.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://whatscookingamerica.net/AmericanRegionalFoods/RegionalAmericanIndex.htm
What's Cooking America has recipes and history by region.

http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/PollVault/story?id=762685
What Americans Eat For Breakfast is a poll by Good Morning America.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuisine_of_the_United_States
Wikipedia has a discussion of Cuisine in the United States. Includes regional and ethnic cuisienes.

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http://www.agclassroom.org/kids/stats/oregon.pdf
A Look at Oregon Agriculture has general information on climate, soil, crops, and animals.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/09poverty.shtml
ASPE.hhs.gov has the 2009 HHS Poverty Guidelines and Thresholds.
Accessed April 30, 2010

http://www.economywatch.com/world_economy/usa/
Economy Watch has information and analysis of the US economy.

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