Details of daily life on a twentieth-century Wisconsin farm come to life as 92-year-old Ruth Basse Klussendorf relates childhood memories of her parents, William and Rose Meyer Basse. The family history begins in Germany and ends with the Guernsey Grove farm in Muskego, Wisconsin. Join the Basse family as Ruth recounts growing up in the 1930s and '40s and describes how World War II affected daily life. Discover why the U.S. government forced the Basse family to move from their Milwaukee farm. Taking a look back, you realize the incredible changes that have taken place in daily life in the...
Details of daily life on a twentieth-century Wisconsin farm come to life as 92-year-old Ruth Basse Klussendorf relates childhood memories of her paren...