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Endnotes: Small Town Scholars: The East Pembroke Rural Seminary

By David Neth - April 18, 2016

Before the advent of centralized districts, schools like this one in East Pembroke played an important role in educating our region's rural population.

The full content is available in the Spring 2016 Issue.

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