A Meatpacker's Daughter
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Cheri Register grew up in another world. She was the daughter of an Albert Lea...
Cheri Register grew up in another world. She was the daughter of an Albert Lea meatpacker. In a memoir just published by the Minnesota Historical Society Press called "Packinghouse Daughter" Register talks about coming of age during the traumatic 1959 Wilson Company strike. Cheri Register is our live guest. By the way, Cheri will be giving a reading on September 18th at 7:30 pm at Open Book...
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A Meatpacker's Daughter
Clip: Season 2001 Episode 1 | 6m 2sVideo has Closed Captions
Cheri Register grew up in another world. She was the daughter of an Albert Lea meatpacker. In a memoir just published by the Minnesota Historical Society Press called "Packinghouse Daughter" Register talks about coming of age during the traumatic 1959 Wilson Company strike. Cheri Register is our live guest. By the way, Cheri will be giving a reading on September 18th at 7:30 pm at Open Book...
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