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A Farm Story with Jerry Apps

WKAR Public Media
Published August 5, 2013 at 3:23 PM EDT

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Experience farm life in the 1930s and 40s through the eyes of a boy growing up in Wild Rose, Wisconsin, the archetype of rural America, guided by acclaimed author, teacher and historian Jerry Apps.

Like a family photo album, this portrait evokes memories of experiences that created the values of hard work, determination and community.
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