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Listen: The Assorted Selections ProgramPortrait of agrarian theorist Ralph Borsodi in Melbourne Village, Florida.
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Born in 1888. He helped to found the School for Living in Suffern, New York in order to investigate and promulgate homesteading. Later he lived in Melbourne Village from 1950-60 and started the University of Melbourne, serving as chancellor of the school until 1957. His books were influential in the back-to-the-land movement of the 1970s. Borsodi died in Exeter, New Hampshire on October 26, 1977.
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