Pelkie: 100 Years of Finnishness in Michigan's North Woods Backdrop Blur

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Pelkie: 100 Years of Finnishness in Michigan's North Woods S01 E02 Part 2: Third Generation: Cows, Kids and Barns

Overview

Second and third generation Finns worked on the farms as kids. They had freedom to run and play. There was a strong visiting and sauna culture among neighbors. As they grew up they began to leave the area to find work and education.