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  • Author(s): Barley, Lisa
  • Source:
    Vegetarian Times. Nov2014, Issue 416, p48-51. 4p. 21 Color Photographs, 4 Black and White Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      VEGETARIANISM; HISTORY of serial publications; CELEBRITIES; ENTERTAINERS; SPECIAL days; HISTORY; SOCIETIES
    • Abstract:
      The article focuses on the history of vegetarianism in the western world. It mentions that the term "vegetarian" was brought into usage in 1847 by Joseph Brotherton and others at the inaugural meeting of the Vegetarian Society of Great Britain. It also states that the world's first vegetarian congress held in Cologne, Germany in 1889. It finally states that former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson called for meatless Tuesdays in 1918.