A Century In A Small Town: One Family's Stories

Through oral history, Evelyn Benson succeeds in capturing the ambience of a small town in the Pacific Northwest by relating real-life events that happened to ordinary people through four generations. Learn about "street games", "Sunday Blue Laws", "wartime rations" and life before antibiotics and deodorants. With every story, young readers will learn something new, and old-timers will experience a flood of nostalgia. The author's folksy way of telling stories immediately engages readers of ...