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Ridge stories : herding hens, powdering pigs, and other recollections from a boyhood in the Driftless /

"Ridge Stories is a memoir of a boy born in 1944 and raised in the Driftless Region of Wisconsin on a small dairy farm on Pleasant Ridge. In a collection of interrelated stories of farm, family, neighbors, church, school, and food, Gary Jones gets real about life in rural Wisconsin, from amusin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Gary, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a If the overalls fit -- Rubber duckies -- Edna -- All things Indian -- Pleasant Ridge School -- Reading, writing, and sledding -- A cold lunch program -- Do ghosts eat cake? -- Ida -- Putting powder on a pig -- Free-range chickens -- Charlotte -- Defense -- Hike to Steeple Rock -- In Gramp's shoes -- Farm forecasts -- The grasshopper -- Milking time -- Making hay while the sun shines -- Threshing on the ridge -- Getting up wood -- Down on the farm, TV style -- Memorial Day on Pleasant Ridge -- When angels wore bedsheets -- Minnie and Mae -- The church band -- The Catholics -- Hills and valleys -- Snowbound -- Mixed nuts -- Within walking distance -- The good life -- Steve Bryant, the storyteller -- Victor, the pig-cutter -- The pressure cooker -- Silas Breese -- Cursing like a farmwife -- The longs and the shorts of it -- Ain't that pretty -- Foods of the Ridge -- Good gardens -- Uncle Jake -- Raspberry queen of the Ridge -- A life of pie -- Crazy quilter -- Searching for my father -- Burying my father. 
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