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1996

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Interview On The Grange And Community Life, Christina Engler, Amanda Feld, Jake Craft, Doris Craft, Larry Algire Feb 1996

Interview On The Grange And Community Life, Christina Engler, Amanda Feld, Jake Craft, Doris Craft, Larry Algire

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The Crafts, and Larry Algire discuss the Grange, which is a fraternal order of farmers founded in secret in 1868. Specifically, they discuss Wayne Grange, which was founded in 1873. The Grange system has masters, overseers and stewards as its leadership structure. They also discuss what the Grange does for the community, including square dances, and helping out the farm community.