The Retreat Farm, established to provide food and work experiences in nature for patients at the nearby Brattleboro Retreat mental hospital founded in 1834, is recognized to be situated on important ancestral Abenaki lands. Listen to the DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) version of Retreat Farm history, with Script and Narration from Rich Holschuh.
Audio Editing & Production: Donna Blackney
Narration: Donna Blackney
Voices: Rich Holschuh, Chief Roger Longtoe Sheehan
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