Growing up Whitlow Making Do in Oklahoma During the Depression |
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| Author:
| McDonald, Ann |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4923-9284-2 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $14.95 |
Book Description:
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Ann Lanier McDonald uses anecdotes and local history to tell the story of her maternal grandparents as they brought up a family of eight in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl, the Great Depression and two world wars. The stories, mostly gleaned from the grandparents themselves and their children and grandchildren relate what it was like "making do" during tough times. Their wit, grit and faith makes for fun and informative reading while giving the reader a glimpse into this important time...
More DescriptionAnn Lanier McDonald uses anecdotes and local history to tell the story of her maternal grandparents as they brought up a family of eight in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl, the Great Depression and two world wars. The stories, mostly gleaned from the grandparents themselves and their children and grandchildren relate what it was like "making do" during tough times. Their wit, grit and faith makes for fun and informative reading while giving the reader a glimpse into this important time in our country's history.