{"id":1070,"date":"2017-10-04T18:06:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T18:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2017-12-04T10:20:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-04T10:20:39","slug":"contribute-to-texas-am-u-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/contribute-to-texas-am-u-experiment\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding secured: What Did 17th-Century Sailors Really Eat?"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"about\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"main-column\">\n<h2>** Update ** Grace Esther Tsai &amp; Elizabeth Latham got their funding target.<\/h2>\n<p>Friday Oct 6th, 2017 DEADLINE<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Please join me in making a pledge today!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Experiments must get 100% backing to get $.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1071\" src=\"http:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/10\/17thC-ship-food-contribute-here-250x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/10\/17thC-ship-food-contribute-here-250x300.png 250w, https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/10\/17thC-ship-food-contribute-here.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/experiment.com\/projects\/what-did-17th-century-sailors-really-eat?utm_campaign=newsletter_112&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=p_9544\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A fascinating project @ experiment.com<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Were sailors actually ship-shape&#8211;or were they truly a sickly bunch? Find out with us! We are replicating shipboard food using the exact ingredients and methods from the 17th century. Then, a transatlantic voyage is simulated by storing the food in casks and keeping them on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YpSasfdHvpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elissa<\/a>, <\/em>the 19th century tallship home-ported at Texas Seaport Museum, a project of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.galvestonhistory.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Galveston Historical Foundation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The nutritional and microbiological data from this project will offer a glimpse into the unique food situation, health, and daily life of past sailors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Archaeologists:<\/strong> Grace Esther Tsai &amp; Elizabeth Latham, Texas A&amp;M University<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Did 17th-Century Sailors Really Eat? Funding achieved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[76,79,77,78,80],"class_list":["post-1070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-age-of-sail","tag-elissa","tag-elizabeth-latham","tag-galveston-historical-foundation","tag-grace-esther-tsai","tag-texas-am-university"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1070"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1084,"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions\/1084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davehuer.com\/cartoproblematica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}