Achsa Tubbs-Rickerson was my grandfather's (Daniel Rickerson) first wife. Her diaries were passed on to me from her daughter, Edna Rickerson, to my father then to me. They were in fair condition considering they were neither acid-free paper nor stored under any special conditions. As it is almost 100 years since they were written, I think it is useful to look back and see what life was like in rural America before the telephone, radio, TV, electricity,...
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