The cranberries we typically eat are native to North America, though they are also grown in other places. How did they become a standard part of the holiday table? Research: <ul> <li>Albanese, Ellen. &ldquo;A brief history of the cranberry&mdash;Cape Cod&rsquo;s most important fruit.&rdquo; Cape Cod Life. 2016 Annual. https://capecodlife.com/a-brief-history-of-the-cranberry-cape-cods-most-important-fruit/</li> <li>Banks, Sir Joseph, and Sir Joseph D. Hooker, ed. &ldquo;Journal of the Right Hon., Sir Joseph Banks, BART., K.B., P.R.S., During Captain Cook&rsquo;s First Voyage in&nbsp; M.S. Endeavour in 1768-71 To Terra Del Fuego [sic], Otahite, new Zealand, Australia, the Dutch East indies, Etc.&rdquo;&nbsp; &rdquo; London. Macmillan and Co., LTD. 1896. https://library.dbca.wa.gov.au/FullTextFiles/926449.pdf</li> <li>Berman-Vaporis, Irene, et al. &ldquo;The U.S. cranberry harvest explained in four charts.&rdquo; National Geographic. Nov. 27, 2019. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/united-states-cranberry-harvest-explained-charts?loggedin=true&rnd=1764767841856</li> <li>Blakemore, Erin. &ldquo;A Brief History of Cranberries.&rdquo; Smithsonian. Nov. 25, 2015. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/brief-history-cranberries-180957399/</li> <li>Borunda, Alejandro. &ldquo;Climate change is coming for New England's cranberries.&rdquo; National geographic. Nov. 25, 2020. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/climate-change-affecting-massachusetts-cranberries</li> <li>Chen, Angus. &ldquo;We Tried A Futuristic Cranberry. It Was Fresh And Naturally Sweet.&rdquo; NPR. Nov. 24, 2015. https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/11/24/457247226/cranberry-you-could-eat-without-sugar</li> <li>&ldquo;DDT - A Brief History and Status.&rdquo; Environmental Protection Agency. https://www.epa.gov/ingredients-used-pesticide-products/ddt-brief-history-and-status</li> <li>Eastwood, B. &ldquo;Complete Manual for the Cultivation of the Cranberry: With a Description of the Best Varieties.&rdquo; A.O. Moore. 1859. https://archive.org/details/completemanualf00eastgoog/page/n4/mode/2up</li> <li>Henshaw, Tom. &ldquo;Cranberry Industry Seen Hurt for Years by Weed Killer Scare.&rdquo; Courir-Post. Nov. 26, 1959. https://www.newspapers.com/image-view/180597557/?match=1&terms=Marcus%20Urann</li> <li>&ldquo;Historical Timeline of Cranberries.&rdquo; Massachusetts Cranberries. https://www.cranberries.org/history</li> <li>Josselyn, John. &ldquo;New-England's rarities discovered in birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, and plants of that country.&rdquo; Boston. William Veazie. 1865. https://archive.org/details/newenglandsrarit00joss/page/n7/mode/2up</li> <li>&ldquo;Marcus Urann Scholarship.&rdquo; Bank of America. https://www.gnbvt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Marcus-Urann-Scholarship-.pdf</li> <li>&ldquo;M. Urann Rites Are Tomorrow.&rdquo; The Standard-Times. April 5, 1963. https://www.newspapers.com/image-view/1260416770/?match=1&terms=Marcus%20Urann</li> <li>&ldquo;Our History.&rdquo; CoBank. https://www.cobank.com/corporate/history</li> <li>Readal, Maryann. &ldquo;Cranberry &ndash; Herb for the Holidays.&rdquo; The HerbSociety of America Blog. Nov. 7, 2022. https://herbsocietyblog.wordpress.com/tag/elizabeth-lee-ocean-spray/</li> <li>Smith, K. Annabelle. &ldquo;How Marcus Urann&rsquo;s idea revolutionized the cranberry industry.&rdquo; Smithsonian. Nov. 27, 2013. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/this-man-made-the-first-canned-cranberry-sauce-180947862/</li> <li>Tennenbaum, David, and Lee Sensenbrenner. &ldquo;Sprouting a new future for Wisconsin&rsquo;s red and white.&rdquo; University of Madison-Wisconsin News. Oct. 29, 2015. https://news.wisc.edu/sprouting-a-new-future-for-wisconsins-red-and-white/</li> <li>Theobald, Mary Miley. &ldquo;Bogged Down in Cranberries.&rdquo; Colonial Williamsburg. https://research.colonialwilliamsburg.org/Foundation/journal/Holiday06/cran.cfm</li> </ul>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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