A 1940s Monadnock Childhood

by Tom Shultz

Book Overview

Life for children who grew up in the Monadnock region of New Hampshire's countryside during the 1940s was simple and less complicated than the hustle and bustle of later decades. It was a time when storekeepers filled your orders and shoe stores actually repaired shoes. Morning chores included milking cows, and an evening out was square dancing at the local high school or going down to the movie theater, where tickets cost twenty-five cents. The towns...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160949265X
• ISBN13: 9781609492656
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"