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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| Zusammenfassung: | "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 amusing anecdotes about oversized overalls and baths before indoor plumbing, to more serious reflections about the challenges of growing up with a depressed mother to realizing the shortcomings of his homogenous upbringing"-- |
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| contents | 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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| spelling | Jones, Gary, 1944- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjqVYtJjKbBwRdJRMBCvVy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2019051793 Ridge stories : herding hens, powdering pigs, and other recollections from a boyhood in the Driftless / Gary Jones. Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, [2019] 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier 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. "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 amusing anecdotes about oversized overalls and baths before indoor plumbing, to more serious reflections about the challenges of growing up with a depressed mother to realizing the shortcomings of his homogenous upbringing"-- Provided by publisher. Jones, Gary, 1944- Childhood and youth. Dairy farms Wisconsin Richland County. Country life Wisconsin Richland County. Richland County (Wis.) Social life and customs. Richland County (Wis.) Biography. Driftless Area Social life and customs. Driftless Area Biography. Fermes laitières Wisconsin Richland. Driftless Area Murs et coutumes. Driftless Area Biographies. Childhood and youth of a person fast Country life fast Dairy farms fast Manners and customs fast United States Driftless Area fast Wisconsin Richland County fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpJ9RHqMPbbdv3hf3qCwC Biographies fast has work: Ridge stories (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGbX4fpMCqMmh7WdfHB3wC https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Jones, Gary, 1944- Ridge stories. Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, [2019] 9780870209239 087020923X (DLC) 2019010818 (OCoLC)1097465523 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2283541 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | Jones, Gary, 1944- Ridge stories : herding hens, powdering pigs, and other recollections from a boyhood in the Driftless / 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. Jones, Gary, 1944- Childhood and youth. Dairy farms Wisconsin Richland County. Country life Wisconsin Richland County. Fermes laitières Wisconsin Richland. Childhood and youth of a person fast Country life fast Dairy farms fast Manners and customs fast |
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| title_full | Ridge stories : herding hens, powdering pigs, and other recollections from a boyhood in the Driftless / Gary Jones. |
| title_fullStr | Ridge stories : herding hens, powdering pigs, and other recollections from a boyhood in the Driftless / Gary Jones. |
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