Monday, July 07, 2025
HOW CORN DEVELOPED THE MID WEST
Learn “How Corn Changed Itself and then Changed Everything Else”. Author Cynthia Clampitt, an Illinois Humanities Road Scholar speaker, will demonstrate this concept through the history of common agricultural crops and foods. She weaves the stories of early America toward the development of the Mid West we know today. Trace how corn evolved from a wedy grass to the cash crop of the modern world. Volunteer Millers of de Immigrant Windmill will host this presentation at 6:00pm Tuesday, July 22 at the
