[2025] From the 1790s through the early decades of the 19th century, John Chapman traveled western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana as a frontier nurseryman eventually becoming known as Johnny Appleseed. Joining us to talk about Chapman and the legend of Johnny Appleseed is Howard Means author of “Johnny Appleseed: The Man, the Myth, the American Story.”
Joseph Lasala
American Philosophical Society, History & Culture
The Year That Made America, PA Books