Rural Electrification
ID: CAL-01-0171
Format: HD
Description

Portrayal a farm family from St. Clairsville, Ohio who are members of an REA co-operative, and contrasts their life before and after electrification. More difficult tasks are done "the old way--the hard way" without electrical power. Explains that 75% of American farms are "left in the dark" because supplying power to rural areas is unprofitable.

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