USI Community Read
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Stories of the Great Depression
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USI Big Read 2014 Chris Nix Interview
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USI Big Read 2014 Geraldine Hammers Interview
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USI Big Read 2014 Maime Dowell Interview
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USI Big Read 2014 Mary Catherine Schmitt Interview
The Community Read is a recurring event, facilitated by USI, to promote reading, reflecting and community action on issues affecting the Tri-State Area. WNIN is proud to partner with USI by offering an archive of the submitted entries.
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See AllHigh School and college students interview five survivors of the Great Depressions.
28:07
Chris Nix, Great Depression survivor, interviewed by Zach Cook.
18:13
Geraldine Hammers, Great Depression survivor, interviewed by Jonathan Boettcher.
30:32
Maime Dowell, Great Depression survivor, interviewed by Cara Hoskins.
38:30
Mary Schmitt, Great Depression survivor, interviewed by her granddaughter, Tessa Livers.
16:38
Mel Peterson, Great Depression survivor, interviewed by Cara Hoskins.
10:23
Brigadier Gen. Billy Cooper rtd.
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A wrap-up of events of the 2012 Community Read featuring "The Things They Carried"

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