
Rebecca Beausaert
@rebeccabeau14
PhD @yorkuniversity; Adjunct @uofg & @laurier; Co-Director "What Canada Ate"; Historian of food, ag, gender, leisure in rural & small town ON; #micropreemiemom
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https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/history/people/rebecca-beausaert 11-02-2013 02:15:49
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Great piece by Small Farm Canada about my #FoodHist University of Guelph @UGuelphHist students' work with historical cookbooks on whatcanadaate.lib.uoguelph.ca/exhibits/show/…. Article starts on 36: farms.com/small-farm-can… @UoG_ASC


Rocking our striped socks for #McHappyDay RMHC South Central Ontario kindly gave us a bed and hot meal for 162 days while our son was in the NICU at McMaster Children's Hospital. Please consider supporting today so that families can be near their sick children ❤️🧡💛Rob Miller McDonald's 🇨🇦



As someone who does gender history and is a former Barbie collector, I’m living for these #HistoricalBarbie threads from Inviting History

Pretty cool to see my tobacco harvest dinners research included in the new menu at the Back Kitchen Patio at #BurningKilnWinery Norfolk County Burning Kiln Winery Norfolk County Tourism ❄️ Rob Miller


Looking forward to giving this talk tomorrow at Delhi.Canada.Museum about tobacco harvest cooking. Will be followed by a curated dinner menu of harvest time favourites! Norfolk County NC Heritage/Culture Norfolk County Tourism ❄️ #foodhist #aghist


Feeling nostalgic today. Opening day of Norfolk Ag. Society and #YoungCanadaDay for high school students in Norfolk County. Good luck, Valley Heights! #gobearsgo #purplepride


Kudos to University of Guelph College Royal team for offering so many family friendly activities. Lots of fun. And the Food Science - OAC milkshakes were delicious! 🥛🍦Rob Miller

On Tues Apr 2 from 3-5pm my @UGuelphHist #foodhist students will launch their new exhibit in honour of CulHistCanada 30th anniversary & Taste Canada🇨🇦 Hall of Fame awards. Recipe samples from Emily Richards. Livestream option available. Registration is open! cal.lib.uoguelph.ca/event/3792914


Happening tomorrow! Online registration is still open. Looking forward to celebrating the hard work of @UGuelphHist UoG_ARTS #foodhist & #experientiallearning students @UoG_ASC CulHistCanada Taste Canada🇨🇦

Got our Peace Collective & striped socks on for #mchappyday24 Ronald McDonald House Charities McDonald's 🇨🇦. Thank you RMHC South Central Ontario for being there for us six years ago while our son was hospitalized for 5.5 months at McMaster Children's Hospital Rob Miller ❤️🧡🤍 #keepingfamiliesclose


Editing proofs of my chapter that's in the new edition of Ontario since Confederation: A Reader (University of Toronto Press Dec 2024). Excited to see this very rich collection in print! utorontopress.com/9781487524296/… James Onusko, PhD


One month from today my first book, Pursuing Play: Women's Leisure in Small-Town Ontario, 1870-1914, will be published by U of Manitoba Press. Beyond excited to see it in print!! Available for pre-order now. A short excerpt can be found on the UMP site: uofmpress.ca/blog/pursuing-…


Sneak a peek at PURSUING PLAY by Rebecca Beausaert! Head to our blog to read about the "Spinsters' Convention" put together by the women of Elora, Ontario, in 1903. PURSUING PLAY is available for pre-order now! uofmpress.ca/blog/pursuing-…


Canadians love their #pizza and some unique regional variations have developed over time. Was so fun to contribute to this fantastic article about the history of pizza in Canada for National Post by Laura Brehaut: nationalpost.com/feature/canadi… #foodhist

My book, Pursuing Play: Women's Leisure in Small-Town Ontario, 1870-1914, is officially available today! Thank you U of Manitoba Press. Beyond thrilled to finally see it in print #ruralhist #foodhist #sporthist. The first launch will occur Sept 26 at University of Guelph.

Happening tomorrow at University of Guelph! Will be a hybrid event.
