The Spirit of Monroe County II (1999)
DVD; approx. 93 minutes
The story of the people and events that define the basic character of Monroe County continues in Spirit of Monroe County II, with a focus on agriculture, music, athletics, and race relations.
Part 1: A visit to the Peden farm on Maple Grove Road for the spring farm festival, where over 3000 kids learn how farm life used to be. Part 2: A 1986 violin lesson with the late Josef Gingold, distinguished professor of music, who epitomized the spirit of music in the community and performances by his students. Part 3: The making of the 1998 5A State High School Football championship of Bloomington South. Part 4: The Indiana University men's soccer team's 1998 NCAA soccer title. Part 5: The good and bad memories of the African-American community about the history of race relations in Monroe County.


