Our American Farmer Stories
Heartfelt Treasures
NSDOAF is pleased to present our members' farming histories and stories. These "Heartfelt Treasures" tell the histories and experiences of our American farming ancestors, and their families. NSDOAF is dedicated to documenting and preserving our American farming history. Each link below, will open a PDF that contains a farming story written by one of our members. Many of these histories contain firsthand experience as well as stories that have been passed down through the generations.
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John J. Miles, by Nancy Miles Gillfillan
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Benjamin Franklin & Phebe McBride, by Beverly A. Schuele
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Seed Corn, by Cleta Stewart Riggins
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Growing up on an apple farm in Ransomville, NY, by Jan Johnpier
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Murder at the Public Spring, by Cynthia Kay Newman McGuffery
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Jerahmeel Powers, by Pat Thibodeau
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Samuel Judy Farmer Story, by Linda Mizell
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Elias Judy Story, by Linda Mizell
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William Jefferson Milford, by Benjamin Carter Campbell
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Harvey Ashwell Reynolds, by Bill Ritchie
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William Parks, by Bill Ritchie
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“Out on Big Creek” by Janet Miller Cantrell
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