Author : Bruce L. Foxworthy
Publisher : AuthorHouse
ISBN 13 : 1434399176
Total Pages : 358 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (343 download)
Book Synopsis Making Do and Hanging On by : Bruce L. Foxworthy
Download or read book Making Do and Hanging On written by Bruce L. Foxworthy and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2008-10 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No place in America escaped the impacts of the Great Depression, from 1929 to 1939. Even the quiet, orchard-filled Entiat Valley of the author's boyhood suffered its cruel effects. Making Do and Hanging On Growing Up in Apple Country Through the Great Depression, presents the author's recollections during those mean years memories of local conditions and events, and of his family's coping with seemingly endless setbacks in its struggles upward. These memoirs, sometimes stark, sometimes poignant, sometimes touched with humor, call up thought-provoking parallels to modern events.