Ira's Farm: Growing up on a self-sustaining farm in the 1930's and 1940's Tara Powers ISBN10: 1905586469

ISBN10: 1905586469

and murder of the innocent and unprotected by powerful and wealthy people

A must-read for practitioners of Yang-style tai chi chuan and all thoseinterested in the philosophy of Chinese martial arts in general

sentenced to eternal exile in Wisconsin

Ira's Farm: Growing up on a self-sustaining farm in the 1930's and 1940's Tara Powers ISBN10: 1905586469A WWI veteran with a young family, Ira bought a sixty acre farm in the rural community of Harlan Michigan just ninety days before the October 1929 stock market crash and its ensuing financial crisis. He fashioned a living with a team of horses and a never give up work ethic on land his wife often called "sand banks" when a harvest failed. This memoir covers a thirty year span of farming through the eyes of Ira's daughter who went from a bare footed