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vii Illustrations My father and me 5 Grant Walrath 13 Our barn before the silo was built 35 Me, in front of the farmhouse 39 The first dwelling on the farm 43 My father with a hay loader 49 Putting a load into the barn’s haymow 50 Hay stacked in a field 51 My father driving four workhorses 57 The lamb I raised after its mother disowned it 66 My father on the grain binder 78 Stalks of tobacco on a lath 80 A load of tobacco being taken to the curing shed 81 My father with a horse and buggy 109 Two of my uncles with an early model car 110 A school program with a Native American theme 122 My high school in Edgerton 129 My high school graduation photo 135 My mother, my pony, and me 145 My father and my dog 146 ...

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