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Life Was Simpler Then: Growing Up in the Thirties and Forties

Life Was Simpler Then: Growing Up in the Thirties and Forties

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Publisher Price: $9.95

ISBN10: 059529197X
ISBN13: 9780595291977
Publisher: iUniverse
Published: Dec 23 2003
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
At a time when being poor was the norm and neighbors had a meaningful place in what is now referred to as just the hood, growing up was much simpler. Humor was the narcotic du jour and the poor to be pitied were in China or some other far-off place.

Single parent families were almost unheard of. Mothers were homemakers and fathers provided as best they could. Without television or the Internet, radio and a movie matinee would nurture a child's imagination, providing limitless possibilities. This provided an inexpensive high lost on today's younger generation.

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