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John Chapman, also known as “Johnny Appleseed”, was responsible for planting thousands of apple trees in rural Ohio. This presentation explores the life and myths of this favorite folk legend.
John Chapman, also known as “Johnny Appleseed”, was responsible for planting thousands of apple trees in early rural Ohio. This presentation explores the life and myths of this favorite pioneer nurseryman, missionary, and eccentric folk legend. Gary Esmonde, librarian of the Cleveland Botanical Garden, will share the fascinating story of an American legend.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Independence Branch Library and presented in partnership with the Independence Civic Center.
This program will be held at the Independence Civic Center:
6363 Selig Dr.
Independence, OH 44131
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